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The Art of Volunteering
Stormy Bell
76 episodes
5 days ago
Joining us today is Travis Merrick. In his time volunteering, Travis has dawned the roles of President, Director of Events, Head Coach, Grade 3 Volunteer Coordinator, and more. Travis finds himself drawn to volunteering as his parents both exemplified it to him as a kid. He enjoys meeting people, giving back, and feeling like he's making a difference. If he can make someone else's life better that's reason enough for him to volunteer. Links for today's episode: Kincora Community Association'...
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Joining us today is Travis Merrick. In his time volunteering, Travis has dawned the roles of President, Director of Events, Head Coach, Grade 3 Volunteer Coordinator, and more. Travis finds himself drawn to volunteering as his parents both exemplified it to him as a kid. He enjoys meeting people, giving back, and feeling like he's making a difference. If he can make someone else's life better that's reason enough for him to volunteer. Links for today's episode: Kincora Community Association'...
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Education,
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Society & Culture,
Self-Improvement
Episodes (20/76)
The Art of Volunteering
Travis Merrick, Volunteer
Joining us today is Travis Merrick. In his time volunteering, Travis has dawned the roles of President, Director of Events, Head Coach, Grade 3 Volunteer Coordinator, and more. Travis finds himself drawn to volunteering as his parents both exemplified it to him as a kid. He enjoys meeting people, giving back, and feeling like he's making a difference. If he can make someone else's life better that's reason enough for him to volunteer. Links for today's episode: Kincora Community Association'...
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1 week ago
26 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Laurie Ryan, Exton Region Chamber
Joining us today is Laurie Ryan. Laurie is the President of the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce since January 2016. Her responsibilities include strategic and financial planning, events and programming, and membership growth and retention. As the Executive Director, she continues her commitment to advancing the economic success of member businesses, non-profits and the community and is proud of the growth and vitality of the chamber. Laurie is most proud of the connections she facilita...
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3 weeks ago
26 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Viviann Schorle, West Chester University Foundation
Viviann Schorle joins our ongoing conversation today! Viviann is the Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations for the West Chester University Foundation where she look for opportunities for Corporate and Foundation Partners to volunteer with West Chester University in the community or on campus to deepen relationships. Viviann is a seasoned non-profit professional with 20 years of experience in fundraising, program administration, professional coaching, grant writing and community...
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1 month ago
25 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Nelly Jiménez-Arévalo, Latino Professional Luncheon
Joining our ongoing conversation today is Nelly Jiménez-Arévalo! Nelly has been a community leader for the Latino community in the Greater Philadelphia area for more than 28 years. She was an appointed member of the Pennsylvania’s Governor’s Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs. Mrs. Jiménez volunteers as a board member and advisor for many nonprofits. She has been invited to speak on numerous panels and presentations about housing, food insecurity, social determinants of health, voting righ...
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1 month ago
53 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Monique Riotto, American Cancer Society
Joining us this episode is Monique Riotto. Monique is Senior Development Manger on the Greater Philadelphia Community Events Team for the American Cancer Society. She oversees four Relay events in the Greater Philadelphia Region. Relay For Life is more than a walk – it’s a chance to come together in your local community to celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against every cancer as we come together for every life. Links for today's episode: Relay For Life of ...
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2 months ago
31 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Angela Williamson, Community Relations Specialist
Angela Williamson has 19 years experience as a volunteer engagement leader in a museum and at the Blood Bank of Delmarva. She began volunteering early in life picking up trash at the state fair to earn concert tickets along with many other volunteer roles. Angela is a consultant, has presented for many places, president of DAVA, started an AL!VE Healthcare COP, awarded the AL!VE Impact Award in 2022. Links for today's episode: Blood Bank of Delmarv's website - https://www.delmarvablood.org Bl...
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2 months ago
45 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Leroy Roberts, Non-Executive Director
Leroy Roberts is a British Army veteran and former Jamaica Constabulary Force officer, with nearly two decades of experience in public service, law enforcement, and military leadership. He now serves as a Board Director at London Mutual Credit Union, where he contributes his strategic insight and commitment to financial inclusion. Leroy brings his deep understanding of leadership, governance, and community impact into every initiative. His dedication to service, leadership development, and em...
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3 months ago
24 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Hanna McCarthy, Volunteer Firefighter
This week we are joined by volunteer firefighter Hanna McCarthy. Hanna is also serves as a board member for Maternal and Child Health Consortium. These roles align with her deep commitment to service and dedication to helping others to create a lasting impact wherever she goes. Links for today's episode: First West Chester Fire Company's website - www.firstwestchester.org First West Chester Fire Company's Facebook - www.facebook.com/FirstWestChesterFireCo First West Chester Fire Company's Lin...
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3 months ago
26 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Katie Amoro, The Baker Center
Katie Amoro joins our conversation today. She has over 20 years of fundraising experience in the non profit and volunteer management space. Katie is passionate about organizations that help children and families in the community. Links for today's episode: The Baker Center for Children and Families' website - www.bakercenter.org The Baker Center for Children and Families' LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/bakercenter Katie Amoro's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/katie-amoro-b6b71b13 Join the...
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4 months ago
22 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Finding Purpose in Volunteering
Searching for purpose? Volunteering may just be the key. Today we'll cover the mental, social, and societal benefit of service and how giving back can help you find meaning in life. Join the FB Community: bit.ly/3tLaY1B Join the Mailing List: bit.ly/36VmYUY
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4 months ago
5 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Franny & Dennis McKane, Lifelong Volunteers
Lifelong volunteers Franny and Dennis McKane join us today. Franny is a retired occupational therapist and is currently the co-manager Nature Store for Friends of Cape May National Wildlife Refuge. She has been volunteering in numerous ways for over 50 years. Dennis is a field trip assistant for the New Jersey Audubon's Cape May Bird Observatory. Additionally, he is a Project Manager for Wilderness Volunteers among numerous others organizations. Volunteering has been part of Dennis' life for ...
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5 months ago
21 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Sean Halloran, Barnstone Art for Kids
Today we are joined by Sean Halloran, Executive Director of Barnstone Art for Kids. Sean has spent over 20 years in the non-profit, mental health world working with families as a Clinician and Program Administrator/Leader. Bringing his wealth of relevant knowledge, Sean joined Barnstone Art for Kids in 2017. His work in program development and leadership have included the integration of trauma-informed practices at both the programmatic and organizational levels. Links for today's episode: ...
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5 months ago
39 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Mary Valloni, Fundraising Coach
Mary Valloni joins our conversation today. Mary is an award winning author, fundraising coach, consultant, and trainer with over 20 years of experience. Her mission is to help nonprofits and ministry leaders raise more funds and gain greater freedom. Links for today's episode: Mary Valloni's website - www.maryvalloni.com Mary Valloni's Facebook - www.facebook.com/marymvalloni Mary Valloni's Instagram - www.instagram.com/marymvalloni Mary Valloni's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/maryvalloni Jo...
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6 months ago
39 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Anthony Stover, Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House
Our guest today is Anthony Stover, Community Relations Manager of Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Philadelphia Region (RMHC Philly). He has been with RMHC Philly for over 26 years and previously was the Community Director for March of Dimes. Additionally, he sits of the boards of Germantown Friends School and Kendal~Crosslands Communities. Anthony is truly passionate about serving his community. Links for today's episode: RMHC Philly's website - www.rmhcphilly.org RMHC Philly's Faceboo...
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6 months ago
22 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
National Volunteer Month
This National Volunteer Month, we encourage you to get involved with your local efforts. Every action counts. You bring value to volunteering. Together we can transform the fabric of our society. Join the FB Community: bit.ly/3tLaY1B Join the Mailing List: bit.ly/36VmYUY
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6 months ago
4 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Year in Review (2024 - 25)
This National Volunteering month, join us in welcoming another year of The Art of Volunteering! Thank you all for engaging with our conversations! Join the FB Community: bit.ly/3tLaY1B Join the Mailing List: bit.ly/36VmYUY
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7 months ago
24 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Angela Parker, Realized Worth
Joining Stormy today is Angela Parker, Co-Founder and CEO of Realized Worth. Angela’s work focuses on the practical application of transformative learning theory. With a background in communications, entrepreneurship, and strategy execution, Angela has consulted with globally large companies, been a small business owner, and has worked directly with non-profit organizations in addition to providing workshops and training all over the world. Links for today's episode: Realized Worth's website ...
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7 months ago
33 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Dr. B.K. Taylor, West Chester University
Joining our ongoing conversation today is Dr. B.K. Taylor. With over a decade of experience in higher education, Dr. Taylor's focus has been on student wellness and well-being. He's consistently strived to establish a connection between students’ experiences and their inherent meaning and purpose. Additionally, Dr. Taylor frequently volunteers his time and expertise to nonprofit organizations with the intention of assisting them in developing a more profound comprehension of well-being. Link...
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8 months ago
21 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Patty Hillkirk, Camp Dreamcatchers
Today we are joined by Patty Hillkirk, Founder and Executive Director of Camp Dreamcatchers. Patty shares with us her journey, why she founded Camp Dreamcatchers, and more. Links for today's episode: Camp Dreamcatchers' website - www.campdreamcatcher.org Camp Dreamcatchers' Facebook - www.facebook.com/therapeuticcamp Camp Dreamcatchers' Instagram - www.instagram.com/campdreamcatcher Camp Dreamcatchers' X - www.x.com/CampDreamcatchr Camp Dreamcatchers' LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/ca...
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8 months ago
33 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Keith Cox & Marnie Powell, PaWSAR
Joining the conversation today are Keith Cox (Deputy Chief, President), Marnie Powell (K9 Captain) of PA Wilderness Search and Rescue (PaWSAR). PaWSAR provides search services on a volunteer basis in lost person incidents occurring in wilderness and rural environments. They respond to search requests 24 hours a day, all year round. Links for today's episode: PaWSAR's website - www.pawsar.org PaWSAR's Facebook - www.facebook.com/PaWSAR PaWSAR's Instagram - www.instagram.com/pawsar_su96 Join...
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9 months ago
41 minutes

The Art of Volunteering
Joining us today is Travis Merrick. In his time volunteering, Travis has dawned the roles of President, Director of Events, Head Coach, Grade 3 Volunteer Coordinator, and more. Travis finds himself drawn to volunteering as his parents both exemplified it to him as a kid. He enjoys meeting people, giving back, and feeling like he's making a difference. If he can make someone else's life better that's reason enough for him to volunteer. Links for today's episode: Kincora Community Association'...