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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...
Mar 22, 2018


Dear Future Good Shepherd Volunteers
Dear Future GSVs, A.A. Milne once said, “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” I realized within the past...
Jul 5, 2017


Who Run the World? Girls! - A tribute to the Commission of the Status of Women Conference
Beyoncé was right; girls really do run the world! Not all of society really thinks this way, but at least the United Nations recognizes...
May 3, 2017


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


Living Out the Four Tenets of GSV
A friend of mine once told me that life in New York City is never black or white but a shade of gray. At first, I didn’t understand what...
Dec 28, 2016


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


We See What Can Be
“Education.” “Learning.” “Knowledge.” These are words that are often thrown around as we grow up, go to school, and earn our degrees....
Oct 20, 2016
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