by Jennifer Mirsky | Apr 28, 2023 | News & Announcements, Stories
We’re closing out National Volunteer Month with a shout-out to Joan Fuerch. She started volunteering with our New LIFE Center food pantry 14 years ago. Four mornings a week, Joan carries out various jobs. She enjoys working closely with our clients and maintaining a...
by Jennifer Mirsky | Apr 24, 2023 | News & Announcements, Stories
For the past 3 years, Phil Ferrato has volunteered with Lutheran Family and Community Services’ New LIFE Center Food Pantry. He is always willing to help with any task that needs to be done at the pantry. Sometimes his day starts early, as he travels to Eisenhower...
by Jennifer Mirsky | Apr 21, 2023 | News & Announcements, Stories
Diane Kelly has volunteered at Lutheran Family and Community Services since September 2000, in the food pantry and layette program. Presently, she serves as the volunteer in charge of the layette program for low-income families with new babies. She coordinates and...
by Jennifer Mirsky | Apr 17, 2023 | News & Announcements, Stories
Two hundred Easter baskets filled with coffee, tea, hot chocolate, cookies, pudding, juice, cake mix with frosting, fruit, and candy Twenty-four layettes for young infants Chicken, ham, or turkey for the holiday table Things many of us take for granted which make all...
by Jennifer Mirsky | Mar 31, 2023 | News & Announcements, Stories
“I was impressed. They had a better chemistry lab than I had,” says LSSNY board member Rebecca Johnson of her tour of The New Life School — a therapeutic learning environment where the classroom fits the child and not the other way around. Seeing the classrooms,...
