May 23, 2023
I'm not sure how old I was when my brother, Matt, and I decided to decorate a small shoebox and place it near our front door to solicit houseguests for money. As a mother to a young child now, I wonder how my parents felt about this rather forward way of greeting our friends and family, but I'm glad they were supportive. Matt and I had recently learned about our church's support of Growing Hope Globally, then called Foods Resource Bank, and we found it…
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March 1, 2022
Imagine retiring from teaching school and then continuing to teach in the community at large for 20+ years because it’s just so satisfying. That’s how it happened for Miguel, a […]
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November 4, 2021
This program makes a special point of including young and old – and everyone in between – in its activities. A popular option is to involve them in all aspects […]
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May 14, 2021
During the pandemic, Nelson, president of a youth group called Youth United for the Development of the Community of El Batey, learned that “A true entrepreneur shows leadership during hard […]
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November 19, 2020
6:30 PM Central / 7:30 PM Eastern Join us for a Dominican Republic Cooking Class! Chef Gabriella Paez will be preparing a dish from her home country, the Dominican Republic. […]
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