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...
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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 moreVolunteer’s Perspective
Volunteer’s Perspective, written by M.D. Leto When you sign-up for laundry services at Social Spin or sit down to wait on-site while your jammies are tumbling dry, you are choosing the best laundromat in Central Phoenix to support. Of...
Read moreHanan Turns 21
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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