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Lasallian Volunteers Go Deeper

At 3 pm each day, John Joyce (22) reviews the day’s assignment with his class of 7th graders. For them, a review is often a new view. Some even stay later after school for extra practice in math. Most of the children at De La Salle Blackfeet in Browning, Montana, get this level of special [...]

By |2024-01-25T12:35:52+00:00February 15th, 2013|Writings|1 Comment

Called to Lead

On a foggy day before Christmas in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco, Chris Giangregorio (33) followed his early morning routine on the school steps: he greeted each and every student by name, with a firm handshake and a word of welcome. At just about the same time on Hale Street in sunny Memphis, TN, [...]

By |2024-01-25T12:35:52+00:00January 14th, 2013|Writings|1 Comment

Women: Getting and Giving, More and More

As Lasallian Volunteers (LV) approaches its 25th year, one major trend continues to unfold—the steady increase of women volunteers year after year. The three-year, groundbreaking effort of Betsy Nolan encouraged an eventual 425 combined years of service by women, volunteering anywhere from the Tenderloin in California to the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana to the South [...]

By |2024-01-25T12:35:52+00:00October 23rd, 2012|Writings|0 Comments