Perspectives
Volunteer
Perspectives
Community Partner Perspectives
“We worked for about 4 hours straight, sweated a lot, met some really cool people, learned about this nonprofit, and enjoyed our time here. I hope we can make it back.”
MATT DARDENNE
Red Six Media
“I'm grateful I got to see parts of the city that I probably would not have had a chance to experience.”
KEVIN FITZSIMMONS & ROB THINNES
St. Louis University
“My favorite part of the event was connecting with the community members and helping them reduce carbon emissions.”
LUKE HARRIS
Lamar University
“I wouldn’t have changed anything. Everything was very well organized.”
TARA LETORT
New Orleans WILL/CVB
“The experience exceeded my expectations. The coordination of all the activities was great!”
MITCH CHENEY
Cheney Energy
“The work was meaningful and memorable. The teens really got into it; and when we debriefed in breakout sessions they all expressed really positive feelings.”
ELIANA BRONSTEIN
USYIC
“As an American Veteran, this day of volunteer work had more underlying meanings for me. I feel it was very worthwhile.”
JOHN SILBERNAGEL & LANEY ARMSTRONG
Tulane University
“It was a great experience and I would definitely do it again.”
DERENISHA SUTTON
Raising Cane's
“It was a well prepared project. We were able to complete a project and see the fruits of our labor.”
BETSY RIGGS
Smoothie King
“The experience exceeded my expectations. The coordination of all the activities was great!”
LIBBY CHENEY
Cheney Energy
“We were so happy to receive the adoption kits from TKE. We loved the bag decorations. So creative! Thank you!!!”
PET RESCUE BY JUDY
Pet Rescue by Judy
“Thank you so much again for donating the adoption kits to Poodle and Pooch! We are excited to give them out to our adopters!”
POODLE AND POOCH
Poodle and Pooch
“Thanks so much to these volunteers for their efforts! They had a wonderful attitude, and it was so great to see a family working together to support our environment.”
CHRIS AABY
Catamount Institute
“It is beautiful to work with such generous people. They are caring. I think it would help us if young people received more guidance and supervision on the tasks they are doing. The need the task to be modeled and explained in detail.”
MARIA
FabIDEAS Coop
“It has been a pleasure to serve with young people and guardians who strive to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. You should be very proud of your service!”
ELOY
SBP
“We planted 220 Cayur trees on a site near the Rio Grande de Manatí! We had the visit of a group of 30 young people from North Carolina who traveled to our island to volunteer. We had a lovely day and just when we finished, it rained, just as the trees are happy.”
ZAIMARIE
Para la Naturaleza