This week marked the conclusion of our Summer Youth Program in Spencer, Iowa. We were blessed to have 17 weekly volunteers from Pennsylvania serving alongside us, and we also welcomed a new assistant cook from New York. As the week ended, we said...
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This week, our project site was energized by 23 Summer Youth Program participants from southern Indiana, working alongside our dedicated team of eight leadership volunteers. We were also pleased to welcome our incoming Project Director from Arizona....
This week, 18 volunteers served with Mennonite Disaster Service, including three friends from Canada, one volunteer from Colorado, one from Iowa, and 13 volunteers from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Together, they brought plenty of energy, skill, and...
This week, 22 volunteers from South Dakota, Nebraska, and Minnesota brought their skills, energy, and servant hearts to Spencer. Together, they made significant progress in 10 homes as families continue their journey toward recovery. Work this week...
The sounds of hammers, laughter, music, and conversation filled our worksites this week as 18 volunteers came together to help rebuild homes and restore hope in our community. Our volunteer team included 11 youth from Alexanderwohl MYF, Jason and...
In the Spener, Iowa project’s third week, June 21-26, our SYP volunteers were eleven youth and their four adult leaders from the Montgomery, Indiana area. They arrived by bus late Sunday afternoon and oriented to Grace UMC’s facilities and the...
At the Spencer, Iowa SYP project for the week of June 14-19, most of our leadership team continued from the first week. A new project director and a new crew leader arrived on Thursday from Nebraska to receive the handoff from outgoing leadership...
The Spencer, Iowa SYP project opened the week of June 7-12 with leadership volunteers from Idaho, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Indiana, year-long volunteer crew leaders from Alaska and Germany, and an additional crew leader from Minnesota. ...