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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
Bob Tigert—Ukulele Kids Club
Give music therapists a ukulele and they will just give it away! Small enough to be easily held, ukuleles are super easy for children in hos
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
Bonus Sheri Kimble—Violins of Hope
Music From a Dark Past—Hope for Today and Tomorrow The lilt of beautiful music stirs hope in the hearts of listeners. But like any great...
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
064 John and Elaine Berkheiser—Leader Dogs for the Blind
Founded by three Detroit-area Lions Clubs members in 1939, Leader Dogs for the Blind empowers people who are blind, visually impaired or dea
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
Kim Carrier—Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
If you think volunteering for an arboretum or botanical garden is just for people who like to “play in the dirt,” be sure to listen to this
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
Anne Huffman—Music & Memory
Often our loved ones with dementia or other chronic brain diseases seem lost to us. Anne Huffman shares her experiences of awakening renewed
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
Ed VanVorhees—The Bootstraps Foundation
The Bootstraps Foundation searches out high school students who have overcome significant adversity and developed great character and then g
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
Barbara Bruce—Humane Society
Volunteers have found a creative way to express their love for animals. Yard sales (aptly renamed “Flee and Tick Sales”) came first, but soo
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
Liz Martin—General Federation of Women’s Clubs
The mission and history of GFWC attracted Liz Martin to the club. But she has stayed for more than a decade because of the benefits: She has
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
Albertson, Fern – University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Do you have an interest in plants, gardening, bees, butterflies, children, sharing your knowledge, working with like-minded people, having a
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
Marci McAdams—Special Olympics
For more than five million persons with intellectual disabilities in 172 countries, Special Olympics makes lots and lots of smiles. The athl
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
Barbara Winkler—Quilts of Valor
Barbara Winkler is not alone in her desire to honor, thank, and comfort men and women who have experienced the horrors of war on behalf of o
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
Crys Zinkiewicz–Hershey, Here! at Saddle Up!
From Rider to Writer—With a Little “Help” Passionate about horses, Crys Zinkiewicz found a great place to volunteer and then she...
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
Betti Lose–VITA Tax Prep
Joyfully Serving the Community—St. Luke’s Community House Community volunteer, Betti Lose, enjoys a variety of opportunities at St....
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
Bill Farris–Habitat for Humanity
From Banker to Builder—Thanks to Habitat for Humanity Bill Farris is always learning. Each time he volunteers with Habitat for Humanity...
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
Ron Schlagheck—Meals on Wheels
For Ron Schlagheck and his wife, the invitation to drive for Meals on Wheels meant they could deliver meals and make a visit to someone who
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
Susan Brown—The Little Pantry That Could
Serving Those in Need—The Little Pantry With a Big Heart After teaching elementary school for 37 years, Susan Brown found another way to mak
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
Monk Baird—Habitat for Humanity
Bringing People Together—To Build Homes, Communities, and Hope From wife, mother, and homemaker to Habitat insulation specialist, Monk Baird
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
Beth Howard–The Café at Thistle Farms Nov 22
The Café at Thistle Farms—Home to Anyone Who Walks Through Their Doors Growing up in a conservative household in the Bible belt, Beth...
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
Bill Miller—Bible Study in Prison
Offering Prisoners a New Way of Life In a maximum security prison, Bill Miller, a retired pastor, invites inmates to discover new life...
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Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
Jo-Ann Heidenreich—Parthenon Docent
Sharing a Love of History and Art “You don’t need to know anything ahead of time to volunteer “—these are the words of Jo-Ann...
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