Last year the idea for the Doggy Fun Run & Walk was born and since that moment, Phani Sukhavasi, a member of Boston Volunteers, has led the initiative to bring the idea to life. We asked Phani a few questions…
May Volunteer of the Month: Roman Jaquez
Throughout his time with Boston Volunteers, Roman has demonstrated persistence, dedication and passion. He utilizes his love and virtuosity of web development to help our community. Thank you Roman. Your commitment is inspiration to us all. What brought you to…
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Partners with Boston Volunteers
Boston Volunteers has the privilege to work with a full spectrum of non-profits around Boston, ranging from local soup kitchens to GED tutoring organizations to conservancy groups. Recently, a wonderful opportunity arose when discussions began between our organization and Beth…
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February Volunteer of the Month: Sehily Jaimes
Throughout her time with the Boston Volunteers, Sehily has demonstrated persistence, dedication and passion. Recently, her strengths led to our partnership with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, that will inspire volunteerism throughout the BIDMC community. Sehily’s leadership is inspiration to…
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How will the Boston Volunteers help the women at Rosie’s Place…
How have we helped in the past: “Boston Volunteer has been a tremendous help to Rosie’s Place over the last several years. The have recruited groups of caring people to come cook and serve a meal here for nearly 200…
January Volunteer of the Month: Nagina Malguria
Back when the Boston Volunteers were just a small Meetup group, Nagina saw an opportunity for something bigger. She envisioned the Boston Volunteers having a much larger and deeper reach in the community. Through Nagina’s dedication and inspiration, the Boston…
November Volunteer of the Month: Usha Guduri
Usha has become an integral part of the Boston Volunteers within a relatively short period of time. After many issues with our website, Usha used her expertise as a website developer to create a more user-friendly website. We are definitely…
Why I hate Facebook and how to…
Oh yes, I remember well the lure and promise of Facebook . . . “You mean I can express my narcissistic and exhibitionist tendencies by branding myself and over-identifying with random objects of desire such as sports teams, rock bands,…
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Willimon’s Teach for America adventureful story
William Willimon, who taught for many years at Duke University, tells a story about the day a representative from Teach America visited campus. Teach America, you may know, seeks to recruit the country’s brightest college graduates to teach in the…
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What’s the City Slickers story?
Remember the movie City Slickers? [Yeah, I know it’s 20 years old.] It’s about three middle-aged yuppie friends who spend a vacation together in the Wild West. They’ve forked over big bucks to live the life of a cowboy, helping…
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