https://martindeporres.org/ I am currently volunteering at Martin de Porres House of Hospitality, in San Francisco, California. I am surrounded by kind people, and thriving nature like I’ve never experienced before. Martin’s goal is to feed the homeless population in Mission district, as well as targeting and
Most people will think of Goodwill as a non-profit store with affordable and gently used clothes, but Goodwill is actually part of a company that goes beyond that. Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley highlights the empowerment of people with disabilities and disadvantages to
The summer before the start of my first year of college, I served at Rural Action through AmeriCorps in their Environmental Education branch. I felt like it was a great experience and it was very meaningful work to me. Teaching the next generation the same
When I heard about Camphill I thought, "A community for people with disabilities, I could definitely use an experience like that." I was so under prepared for what I signed up for. Camphill is one of the best decisions I've ever made. It's more than
Martin de Porres House of Hospitality, or Martin’s, is a free restaurant - essentially a soup kitchen that isn’t limited to just soup. You can find their website here: https://martindeporres.org/. Martin’s runs lunch from Monday to Saturday and has breakfast Tuesday through Friday. For the
[caption id="attachment_16043" align="alignleft" width="225"] The sky on a stormy day over the Home Farm.[/caption] I'm not too big on travelling. For most of my life, the farthest I'd ever been from where I live in central Ohio was my birthplace in central Pennsylvania. So, while Iowa,
Students With Psychosis, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, empowers student leaders and advocates globally through community-building and collaboration. Our organization facilitates in-person programming at both local and regional levels, supplemented by over 160 hours of monthly virtual programming, all provided at no cost to our student
Hello there! My name is Maria N. Ramirez and in the Fall of 2022, I was a Wellness Intern at CASA (Children’s After School Arts) in San Francisco, California. So what exactly is CASA? CASA is an independent, nonprofit creative arts before and after school
Navigating My Final Co-op Experience I was fortunate to secure a job with The Ohio State Extension Public Health AmeriCorps for my final co-op experience. What distinguishes this role is that it's fairly new as my cohort is only the second in existence. This program began
What is Martins?Martin de Porres House of Hospitality, affectionately known as Martins, is a Free Restaurant, serving soup for anyone and everyone Monday - Saturday from 1-2pm. Martins was inspired by the catholic workers movement which lead to their mission to "serve in the spirit
