Allow me to introduce myself: my name is Ximena Salcedo. I am Venezuelan, 10 years old, and a 5th grader at my community school, Monarch K8. I have been living in the United States for five years. My mom and I are both volunteers at Community Food Share, and we also do our weekly ...

Pam's Story of Volunteering and Giving   Pam has been volunteering at Community Food Share for over three years, though her relationship with the organization began long before her retirement. When she was working, she could only participate in a monthly Saturday session until it was discontinued. However, upon retiring, Pam fully immersed herself into ...

Kathleen's Journey at Community Food Share  Kathleen has been a devoted volunteer at Community Food Share since the fall of 2018. Nearing retirement from her 41-year career as a respiratory therapist at AdventHealth Avista, she knew she wanted to stay active and engaged in her community. "I live right down the street, and I thought, ...

Allan’s Second Act: From Theater Stages to Community Service   Allan, a retired theater carpenter and painter, spent much of his career painting backdrops for Broadway shows, creating magic on stage for over 30 years. After a lifetime in the arts, he found himself with time on his hands and a desire to keep busy. ...