National Volunteer Week

The Challenges of Volunteering: Finding The Time

October 27, 2022 National Volunteer Week, Uncategorized

Naturally, finding the time to volunteer may seem to be the toughest obstacle of all, but remember that volunteering is worthwhile for any spare time you have. You just have to make it happen. It's a terrific chance to get outside of your comfort zone and experience a setting other…...

Meet Donna

April 15, 2021 National Volunteer Week, Stories, Volunteer Heroes

Donna has been a dedicated volunteer with Caregiver Volunteers for over 18 years! When Superstorm Sandy hit….Donna agreed to coordinate our online shopping program and hasn’t stopped since! She has been instrumental in getting this program off the ground. It continues to grow in number of receivers we help and volunteers…...

Meet Grace

April 15, 2021 National Volunteer Week, Stories, Volunteer Heroes

What would we do without Grace Otto Kurak… we hope we never have to find out! Grace trained with Caregiver Volunteers on November 16, 2017 and has been a dedicated volunteer ever since. Every time the Caregiver’s staff calls Grace, the phrase “I’ll do it” comes out of her mouth…...

Meet Pat

April 15, 2021 National Volunteer Week, Stories, Volunteer Heroes

When Pat joined Caregiver Volunteers of Central Jersey in 1999, she had recently retired as a social worker and counselor; she was hoping to find a volunteer opportunity in the field she loved so much. Pat says she has always felt blessed in so many ways and was always taught…...