ANNOUNCEMENTS, Blog, ORIENTATION, VOLUNTEERS

The Beauty of Retirement: Duet Volunteer, Dennis Parker, Reflects on 13 Years of Service

“When I first started volunteering, they [Duet’s neighbors] were older than me. Now they’re younger than me.” Retired Duet volunteer, Dennis Parker There’s more to […]

ANNOUNCEMENTS, Blog, ORIENTATION, VOLUNTEERS

Duet Volunteers are Seen and Valued

“It sounds sort of cliché, but I always feel like it’s such a small thing to do, but it’s so surprising what your get out […]

ANNOUNCEMENTS, Blog, ORIENTATION, VOLUNTEERS

Paying It Forward: Duet Volunteer, Jon Allen, Reflects on 16 Years of Service

“It’s not about giving back, it’s about paying it forward.” Duet volunteer, Jon Allen When you hear the word “service,” what comes to mind? The […]

Blog, ORIENTATION, VOLUNTEERS

How Volunteering Benefits Your Mental Health and Self-Esteem

Right about now, many of those New Year’s resolutions you penned in January with such vigor and enthusiasm seem to lose steam, dwindle, and (perhaps) […]

ORIENTATION, SUPPORT, VOLUNTEERS

Make a Resolution this New Year’s to Boost Wholeness and Wellbeing for Yourself and Others: Volunteer

Meaningful connections stir and inspire us. In the wake of almost 3-years of social distancing and virtual gatherings, reconnecting with others has been difficult and […]