Category Archives: volunteering

Drumming Circle for Nike Animal Rescue Foundation

The activity, a drumming circle for the public, sounded like an interesting visual and auditory activity. The cause was a good one, raising awareness of animal adoption and raising funds to benefit the Nike Animal Rescue Foundation. As someone who was able to adopt my darling cat, Inky, right before she was due to be...

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Volunteering Rocks! Helping out at Second Harvest Food Bank

Volunteering Rocks,! A new group of wedding professionals who enjoy volunteering their time together, had their second event this Tuesday at The Second Harvest Food Bank in San Jose (also the second time volunteering with this organization. The first person I saw when I arrived was Robbie Schlosser of The Magnolia Jazz Band, who I...

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Volunteering: Hotel de Zink

  Sunday is usually my day to sleep in late, yet today found my alarm going off at 4:00 a.m. this morning. This month Menlo Park Presbyterian Church, is the host church for the Hotel de Zink, a program which houses members of the homeless community and provides three nutritious meals daily for them. The...

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Take Flight for Kids

Reid Airport, in San Jose, CA, is a small private airport which I’d passed often, yet never had a reason to stop in until recently. Colleen and I joined other photographers to volunteer at a special Take Flight for Kids event, in which over 100 disabled children, along with their families, were given the chance...

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