Category: MoreToMyStory
A Volunteer’s Story: Meet Shimna
We're excited to introduce Shimna, a dedicated member of our Community Kitchens who has not only been an active participant but is now taking the next step to b...
Read MoreThere’s More to Brenda’s Story
Brenda Lochhead doesn't particularly like the spotlight to be on her, however we're sharing a bit of her work and advocacy today to celebrate what she has broug...
Read MoreThere’s More to Kyle’s Story
Kyle, Director of Development at FSGV, reflects on his career in non-profits and what drives him to be in philanthropy.
Read MoreThere’s More to Kate’s Story
Enda, Program Coordinator for the Street Youth Job Action (SYJA) program at Directions, shares with us a story about Kate. Kate is a youth who came to SYJA tryi...
Read MoreThere’s More to Our 2SLGBTQIA+ Program’s Story
This program is about far more than simply hanging out.
Read MoreThere’s More to Harp’s Story
Running the Food Program at Directions is Harp's dream job, but for them it's about so much more than the food.
Read MoreThere’s More to Em’s Story
FSGV employee, Em, reflects on his experience as a homeless youth and how this experience shaped him.
Read MoreThere’s More to Jessica’s Story
For most of the last nine years, I was a reclusive shut-in. Now, as I write this, I'm planning my next trip to Mexico and two months ago I went to Spain with my...
Read MoreThere’s More to Mae’s Story
FSGV employee, Mae, reflects on how accessing a program like the Sexual Abuse Intervention Program as a child might have impacted her life - and how the work sh...
Read MoreThere’s More to Rosie’s Story
The sound of a motorcycle sent me down memory lane the other day. Not every motorcycle has this effect, just a specific kind of road bike with a higher-pitched ...
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