To volunteer is to offer oneself: time, heart, energy: to enrich a vision that uplifts us all. Volunteering is an action to strengthen community and cause. As a gardening term, a volunteer is a seed carried by a bird and the wind to an unplanned...
Read moreA Story from the Drum: Street Mom
To most people, I’m a bit rugged. My settings are basic. I offer simple instructions, so you don’t get overwhelmed by temperatures or forget to close the door. I take the worst of it and make it better, without complaining, just a signal that...
Read moreA Story from the Drum: April and Avatar
To most people, I’m a bit rugged. My settings are basic. I offer simple instructions, so you don’t get overwhelmed by temperatures or forget to close the door. I take the worst of it and make it better, without complaining, just a signal that...
Read moreA Volunteer’s Perspective at the Social Spin Laundromat
Volunteer’s Perspective, written by M.D. Leto When you sign-up for laundry services at Social Spin laundromat or sit down to wait on-site while your jammies are tumbling dry, you are choosing the best laundromat in Central Phoenix to...
Read moreOut of Foster Care and Turning 21 – Hanan’s Story
Learn what Social Spin’s Intern Hanan says about turning 21, and transitioning out of Arizona’s foster care system after a decade. I was asked the question, “Do you feel ready to be out of the foster care system after a...
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