Dec 11, 2020 | Staff & Volunteer Stories
Lisa Barrett is the type of teacher who doesn’t stop caring when the bell rings to end the day. When the pandemic arrived and the schoolbuses full of children stopped pulling into Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary each morning, Barrett, a kindergarten teacher, felt...
Nov 13, 2020 | Staff & Volunteer Stories
Before the day’s volunteer work began, the group gathered for a prayer. A short safety rundown came next, and then Anthony Anderson stepped up to speak. He had something to say to all. More importantly, he had a question to ask of one. Anthony knelt down in front of...
Oct 23, 2020 | Staff & Volunteer Stories
The receptionist had gone on vacation. So Corae Young was assigned to LifeStyles of Maryland as a temp tasked with filling the void for one week. On the Friday that was to be Young’s last day, Executive Director Sandy Washington approached her and asked if she’d...
Oct 16, 2020 | Staff & Volunteer Stories
Karen Reed, right, now volunteers four days a week to help LifeStyles serve those in need. Karen Reed had not been retired long on the day she sat in New Life Wesleyan Church in La Plata and saw Sandy Washington stand up before the congregation and begin to speak....
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