Ten years is time for a celebration. The SERVE program (Students Engaging in Reflective Volunteer Experiences) of Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans (CCANO) turned 10 years old this summer. Since 2009, 926 high school students have volunteered one or more … Continue reading
Since wrapping up another successful year of S.E.R.V.E. (Students Engaging in Reflective Volunteer Experiences), our high school student volunteers have shared what their experiences this summer have meant to them. “At Greenwalt Adult Day Healthcare Center, I was out … Continue reading
Meet Lena Williams, a SERVE (Students Engaging in Reflective Volunteer Experiences) volunteer. This is her second summer participating, and her experience with the seniors at CCANO’s PACE was profoundly memorable. Thank you, Lena, for your enthusiastic work!
May 16, 2019 by Christine Bordelon, Clarion Herald It has been a decade since SERVE (Students Engaging in Reflective Volunteer Experiences) began offering high school students meaningful opportunities to earn service hours during summer vacation. Over the past decade, nearly … Continue reading
Ten years ago, Shannon Murphy, CCANO Director of Volunteers, alongside a team at the Archdiocese recognized a need in the community for high school students to participate in impactful service experiences over their summer vacation. Thus, SERVE (Students Engaging in … Continue reading
Published on July 19, 2018 “Being around other people, working together and helping others is what it’s all about,” said SERVE Mini Camp participant Miguel D’Elia. His sentiments were echoed by local teenagers who participated in a Catholic Charities SERVE Mini Camp … Continue reading