Category: Volunteering

Mark Guzman

Mark Guzman: Igniting Passion in Volunteer Leadership

Bringing Expertise to the Table In a landscape where many talk about change, Mark Guzman is making it happen. With over 12 years as a Technical Program Manager, his experience in strategic operations and project management has been a game-changer for our team. His ability to streamline complex processes and enhance team dynamics has been

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Altruistic Pay: Volunteering at Believe in Me Is Better Than A Paycheck

Believe in Me is a nonprofit organization that supports marginalized youth in their quest for a better life. This organization believes every child deserves a safe place to call home, a family that loves them, a feeling of community, and opportunities to learn, build self-esteem, and have fun. Volunteers play a vital role in achieving

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Bridging the Opportunity Divide: Empowering Kids in Rural Areas

In the vast tapestry of humanity, every child deserves to thrive. In this blog, we will delve into the challenges faced by marginalized youth in rural areas, highlighting the impact of marginalization on their well-being, self-esteem, education, and prospects. Together, we will explore how Believe in Me addresses these challenges, creating opportunities for success and

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2022 Volunteer Spotlight: Julia Parmann

Julia Parmann was more than just a volunteer; she was a vibrant and passionate person who left a lasting impact on those around her. As a Believe in Me volunteer, we were very saddened to learn that she passed away shortly after our  2022 golf tournament, but her legacy lives on through her work with

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Volunteering: A New Year's Resolution

Volunteering: A New Year’s Resolution

It’s the New Year, and everyone is making resolutions. For many people volunteering is on their list of things to do in 2022. Volunteering has many benefits, but it also requires commitment. Believe in Me takes volunteering seriously and offers volunteer opportunities that are meaningful for people who want to make a difference. Believe in

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2021 Volunteer Spotlight: Karen Alexandra Martinez Urrego

Meet Karen Alexandra Martinez Urrego, a passionate volunteer who is making a difference in the lives of marginalized children through her work with Believe in Me. Born and raised in Bogota, Colombia, Alexandra is a single child. She is also a first-generation of post-secondary education in her family. She has always been driven to impact

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