Tag: volunteer work

Parkwood: Aid For Friends Shares Compassionate Cause with Community

March 9, 2016Charlotte Reese and

Cooking, cleaning and running errands are all routine tasks many people accomplish every day. But for some, those tasks can’t be done without assistance. Aid For Friends is an organization that helps those who cannot do

Spruce Hill: Veterans Shelter Combats Homelessness

October 7, 2013

https://vimeo.com/75730192] For struggling veterans in the city, the Philadelphia Veterans Comfort House is a welcome place to find assistance and temporary housing. The twin home on Baltimore Avenue started in 1994 as a place for cancer

Northeast: Riding Academy Helps Those in Need

December 14, 2010

https://vimeo.com/17930583 w=540 h=398] It’s been some time since 27-year-old Kristy Spressark was here. She remembers the various skills she obtained when she started as a child. Although the realization has set in that once seemingly