Thank you to those who keep us going! Part 2 December 18, 2020 in LSA News, Volunteer StoriesAs we reflect on 2020, we must acknowledge the hard work and selflessness of our volunteers and continue to be grateful to them. Their kindness and generosity made our work possible throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. During this multi-part series, we introduce a few of the volunteers who have ... Read More
At LSA, We’re All Family November 19, 2020 in LSA News, Volunteer StoriesWe often say that everyone at LSA is family, and sometimes we even mean that literally. Jaylin Santos was no stranger to LSA when she started volunteering; her mother, Kathy, has been the smiling face that you've seen for years greeting you at the front desk. Jaylin recently wrote a short ... Read More
Thank you to those who keep us going! September 21, 2020 in LSA News, Volunteer StoriesDuring the Spring and Summer months - now stretching into Fall, LSA has heavily relied on the kindness and generosity of our volunteers. As much of the world seemed to stop amidst the COVID-19 crisis, communities across the city needed organizations like LSA more than ever. The services ... Read More
Thank you, Volunteers! July 22, 2020 in LSA News, Volunteer StoriesLSA celebrated the many contributions of its volunteers at a special virtual celebration in their honor on July 9th. Volunteers enjoyed presentations and videos thanking them for their service - especially during these trying COVID times. We offer many thanks to all of our volunteers for their ... Read More
Flashback Friday – A DREAMer Gives Back November 8, 2019 in LSA News, Program Features, Stories, Volunteer StoriesFormer LSA client and volunteer, Prioska Galicia, is featured in the New York Times story, A Dreamer Finds Her Voice. In the article, Prioska reflects on her time at LSA and the impact that the organization has had on her future. Today, we take a look back at Prioska's story published originally on ... Read More
Volunteer Highlight: Tom Krim August 28, 2019 in Volunteer StoriesTom Krim is a man who wears many hats. Husband. Father. Grandfather. Veteran. Banker. But even with all those roles, Tom still adds one more hat to his repertoire: Volunteer. Volunteering has been a life-long mission for Tom. In college, he was an active member of the Appalachian Project ... Read More