Thank You for You
Upon committing to volunteering in Thailand, I knew the language barrier would be a significant challenge I’d face during the year....
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- Jul 15, 2018
One Month Down, 11 More to Go...
With only one month under our belts, I have anxiously been counting down the days. Bolivia has already become an experience to remember,...
- Jun 20, 2018
An Ode to Good Shepherd Volunteers
Simply Living does not come easily. However, For us it seems to come naturally. Searching for our Spirituality and discovering this...
- May 24, 2018
3 Pieces of Advice for Future GSVs
It is incredible to think that it has already been 9 months since I started my year as the Public Policy GSV in New York City. I have...
- Mar 22, 2018
The Strength of My Sisters
For my year of post-graduate service, I work at Rose House, non-secure placement, a rehabilitative home for adjudicated girls ages 13 to...
- Feb 26, 2018
Six Months Later
If you told me six months ago that I would experience so much change and growth within me, I wouldn’t have believed you. These last few...
- Feb 9, 2018
New Year's Resolution
New Year’s Resolutions… right! Happy New Year, folks. 2018 (2561 here in Thailand) is a “decisive year”, or so a good friend of mine...
- Jan 2, 2018
Give All or Else Don't Give Anything
Each Good Shepherd Volunteer is asked to write a "Member Story" to reflect on their year of service. At the conclusion of her 2 years of...
- Dec 15, 2017
A Season of Encounter
Throughout the school day, I often struggle to find the right words to say to our students. Sometimes they approach me or I just happen...
- Aug 31, 2017
Introducing the 2017-2018 Good Shepherd Volunteers!
We are proud to introduce the incredible 2017-2018 volunteers! The Good Shepherd Volunteer year began this August with a week-long...