Housing, Help and Hope for Older Adults
With her new office flooded with documents, boxes and files left over from years of documentation, Lake Ridge Fellowship House’s newly appointed Service Coordinator, Grace Foster, needed help. The mess left her feeling cramped and created additional challenges when trying … Continued
In a heartwarming display of intergenerational connection and cultural exchange, the Hunters Woods Fellowship House recently hosted a special event in collaboration with the Silver Light Seniors Association (SLSA). This event brought together residents of the Fellowship House who are … Continued
What inspires 30 high-achieving, accomplished, and busy high school students to give up their Saturday to volunteer? This is the question I asked Jack and Jill Club of Prince George’s County vice student president, Layla Frater, after she and 29 … Continued
When you speak with Kristina Shimazaki, it’s clear that she has a heart for service and a gift for connecting people. By day, she is a teacher’s assistant to special education youth, and, in her time off, she is the … Continued
Grace Adeboyejo is a proud member of Girl Scout Ambassador Troup 5458 and has been working towards her Gold Award for the past two years. The Girl Scout Gold Award is the highest achievement a Girl Scout can attain, and … Continued
Lee Altman has just about done it all. An artist at heart, his talents range from composing to photography to storytelling to orchestrating to performing among many others. He jokes that he has the “curse of the artist”, and that … Continued
Trent and Tyren Brown, sometimes affectionally referred to as the twins around the Fellowship Houses, are two pre-med students with a passion for helping others. Although they each have very different lives and interests, it is clear that they both … Continued
The Trowel Garden Club has been an Eastern Prince William County institution for 70 years and is the oldest gardening club in the area. The club seeks to support, educate, and beautify its community through environmentally sound gardening. From its … Continued