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From Jesuit university to Good Shepherd Volunteers | Alumni Interview
"A moment that stands out from my time at GSV is actually a series of moments that took place during retreats in Nyack, New York. The retreats provided us with an opportunity to interact with other volunteers and reflect on our work and practices. The retreats were a form of community that helped remind me of why being a Good Shepherd Volunteer mattered and what roles that volunteers could play in each of the communities in which they worked."
Jun 14


Growing Comfortable with Vulnerability
Everything else I do, photography, wood working, cycling--all seem to be complimentary of this overarching mission--social justice. It's im
Mar 13, 2024


Walking the Path of Doubting Thomas: A Story of Faith, Community, and Journalism
What I’ve learned in the three decades since closing the door at Brooklyn’s 1101 Carroll St. apartment is found in the story of...
Feb 28, 2024


Making a Difference
Today, in this day and age we are consumed by media, publicity and all things mass media involved, that we forget about the little things...
Apr 24, 2017


Martin Luther King Jr. Day Reflections
Earlier this month our New York Area Volunteers had the opportunity to attend two different events highlighting the legacy of Dr. Martin...
Jan 30, 2017


My Communities
In GSV, the tenet of community is practiced and strengthened consistently. We talk about how we can support our community members and...
Jan 6, 2017


Building Connections
As I peer out the window of the subway on my way to work and gaze upon the New York City skyline, I close my eyes and take a deep breath....
Nov 1, 2016
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