by Leisl Vale | Jul 8, 2022 | Every Story Inspires, Volunteer
Volunteering Here is Special I first learned about Four Seasons through my student advisor, Vanessa Capps. Four Seasons was a volunteering option available to me to complete my hours for the Work-Based Learning Program at Blue Ridge Community College. Before learning...
by Leisl Vale | Jul 8, 2022 | Every Story Inspires, Volunteer
Finding the Right Place: Volunteer Sandy Williams It was 1986. I was working at my husband’s dental office raising two teenage daughters and was involved in many community activities when my mother was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. I was devastated. At first,...
by Leisl Vale | Jul 8, 2022 | Every Story Inspires, Foundation, Volunteer
Finding My Life’s Passion “Ms. Brenda,” as she’s known around the Foundation, is the definition of love and kindness. Born in Wisconsin, Brenda Shearer’s background is nothing short of impressive. She holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction in Reading...
by Leisl Vale | Jul 8, 2022 | Every Story Inspires, Foundation, We Honor Veterans
A Passion for the US Military CAPT John Knapp, USN (Ret), pictured above, has a passion for the United States Military and its service men and women. John’s desire to enter the military began when his older brother applied to the newly formed United States Air...