The Art of Volunteering – Details, episodes & analysis

Today we are joined by Patty Hillkirk, Founder and Executive Director of Camp Dreamcatchers. Patty shares with us her journey, why she founded Camp Dreamcatchers, and more.

Links for today's episode:
Camp Dreamcatchers' website - www.campdreamcatcher.org
Camp Dreamcatchers' Facebook - www.facebook.com/therapeuticcamp
Camp Dreamcatchers' Instagram - www.instagram.com/campdreamcatcher
Camp Dreamcatchers' X - www.x.com/CampDreamcatchr
Camp Dreamcatchers' LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/camp-dreamcatcher
Patty Hillkirk's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/patty-hillkirk-6829815

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Joining the conversation today are Keith Cox (Deputy Chief, President), Marnie Powell (K9 Captain) of PA Wilderness Search and Rescue (PaWSAR). PaWSAR provides search services on a volunteer basis in lost person incidents occurring in wilderness and rural environments. They respond to search requests 24 hours a day, all year round.

Links for today's episode:
PaWSAR's website - www.pawsar.org
PaWSAR's Facebook - www.facebook.com/PaWSAR
PaWSAR's Instagram - www.instagram.com/pawsar_su96

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Joining our ongoing conversation today is Milena Lanz, Executive Director of Maternal and Child Health Consortium. In addition, Milena has volunteered at her church since 2014 and in 2020, she joined the Chester County Law Enforcement Task Force on Race and Justice. Since 2019 Milena been a member of the PA Standards for Excellence for Nonprofit Organizations Committee (past chair) and serves as treasurer for the Chester County Women’s Commission. She also serves as the Board President of the PA Nonprofit Organizations (PANO) as well as a Board member for the Coatesville Center for Community Health in Coatesville PA.

Links for today's episode:
Maternal and Child Health Consortium's website - www.ccmchc.org
Maternal and Child Health Consortium's X - www.x.com/mchcchesco
Maternal and Child Health Consortium's Facebook - www.facebook.com/ccmchc.org
Maternal and Child Health Consortium's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/ccmchc
Maternal and Child Health Consortium's Instagram - www.instagram.com/maternalchildhealth
Milena Lanz's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/milena-oberti-lanz-6a8723100

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Joining the conversation today is Luis Colmenares. Born in Venezuela, Luis is an Enterprise Customer Success Partner for SAP and has been with the company for 28 years with more than 35 in the IT field. Luis is a volunteer for CCF, MCHC, Casa de Venezuela, Latinos@SAP, TENT, ACLAMO, and the Downingtown Food Pantry.

Links for today's episode:
Luis Colmenares' LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/luismcolmenares
SAP's website - www.sap.com

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Nicole Hill is creator of Nikks Village, an unofficial non profit in Chester County, PA. Her priority is to help people, mainly women, heal from childhood trauma through retreats, workshops, and more. Nicole also helps to build and strengthen her community with service. She's different ways of reaching her community members and helping them to feel heard and helped. Nicole's life of services is reflected in the work Nikks Village does.

Links for today's episode:
Nikks Village's Facebook - www.facebook.com/people/Nikks-Village/100064255383005
Nikks Village's YouTube - www.youtube.com/@nikksvillage661
Nikks Village's website - www.nikksvillage.com
Nicole Hill's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-hill-14b806164

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Today Stormy speaks with Theresa Hummel-Krallinger, Founder & Facilitator of Meet the Author. In addition to her responsibilities at Meet the Author, Theresa has been facilitating both in-person and virtual programs at the Pyramid Club in Philadelphia and via Zoom for 11 years.

Links for today's episode:
Meet the Author's Facebook - www.facebook.com/groups/1541861236072243
Meet the Author's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/meet-the-author
Meet the Author's website - www.meettheauthorpc.com
Theresa Hummel-Krallinger's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/tkrallinger
Theresa Hummel-Krallinger's comedy Facebook - www.facebook.com/theresahkcomedy
Theresa Hummel-Krallinger's comedy website - www.theresahkcomedy.com

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Joining the conversation is All About dem Kids Founder and Director Dr. Amelia Butler. We cover her core values of volunteering, her inspirations, and her desire to give back.

Links for today's episode:
All About dem Kids' Facebook - www.facebook.com/all.about.dem.kids
All About dem Kids' website - www.allaboutdemkidsa2dk.godaddysites.com

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Joining Stormy today is Shara Nadler. She is the Director of Development & Corporate Sponsorships for JFNNJ and has been a volunteer in some capacity for most of her life. From painting schools in need of updates to organizing food drives for those with food insecurity, Shara has provided her time and resources to give back to her community.  She has organized large scale volunteer initiatives across multiple counties and engaged hundreds of volunteers. Shara is a Board Member for Bergen Volunteer Center in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Links for today's episode:
JFNNJ's X - www.x.com/jfnnj
JFNNJ's Instagram - www.instagram.com/jfnnj
JFNNJ's Facebook - www.facebook.com/jfnnj
JFNNJ's website - www.jfnnj.org
Shara Nadler's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/shara-nadler-854b4870

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Joining the conversation today is Rebecca Piorko-Shelly. Rebecca is the Mentor Coordinator for JusticeWorks YouthCare is very passionate about her role and her volunteering journey.

Links for today's episode:
JusticeWorks YouthCare - www.justiceworksyouthcare.com
JusticeWorks YouthCare's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/justiceworks-family-of-services

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Returning to the podcast is Write2Matter founder Delores Connors.  She joins Stormy for a conversation about the work Write2Matter is doing along with sharing other volunteering adventures.

Links for today's episode:
Write2Matter - www.write2matter.com
Write2Matter's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/write2matter
Delores Connors' Website - www.deloresconnors.com
Delores Connors' LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/delores-connors-b69494222

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