Interview with a Vam–err, a Development Manager for a Nonprofit
The following is an interview with one of my supervisors at my non-profit. Janice is the Development Manager at Year Up Puget Sound. Here, I ask her about the work … Continue reading
A Final Farewell
Wow. I can hardly believe that I am actually leaving this place in less than 48 hours. As I gather my belongings and pack them away, I cannot help but … Continue reading
Week 6: The ‘Front Lines’
Intro: It’s said that volunteers are at the heart of Northwest Harvest, and so I chose to interview Dave, who has been volunteering at Cherry St. Food Bank for over … Continue reading
Interview with Ajene Bomani-Robertson, Program Manager at the Austin Foundation
Q: Why did you transition into this line of work (i.e. working with youth, fitness, and sports)? A: First of all, coaching youth basketball is where it all started. I … Continue reading
Reflection Six: Now a word from my community partner…
This past week, one of my supervisors, Danielle, kindly offered a few minutes of her time to talk about her role with Amara. I’ll let her take it from here… … Continue reading
“Kids are like sponges” – Interview with Rich Lynch, ACE coordinator at the Museum of Flight
Name: Rich Lynch Title: Aerospace Camp Experience coordinator for the Museum of Flight Why the Museum of Flight?: I was a military brat. I grew up at the end of … Continue reading
Interview with Robin, Program Assistant at Lettuce Link:
1. How long have you been working at Lettuce Link? I started as AmeriCorps member in October of 2008 and stayed on for 2 terms. Afterwards, I was hired as permanent … Continue reading
Interview with Seattle Works Executive Director
Name: Tara Smith Position: Executive Director Organization: Seattle Works How long have you been at Seattle Works? 8 years Was there anything that initially drew you to … Continue reading
Week 6 – So this fuzzy one makes a good toilet paper
We had an action-packed weekend, so we hardly had anytime to relax, but nonetheless, the days were well spent and fun. On Saturday, we went to Bainbridge Island for an … Continue reading
The End is Nigh and Beautiful Beginnings
With a week left to go in Seattle and at Cherry Street, it’s been both a time of closure and new beginnings. Yesterday, we had a small gathering over food … Continue reading
