
Blog, Volunteer Focus
Volunteer Highlight: Tommy Schrock
What difference can you make? You would be surprised. Being an influential force in someone’s life is simple as being there, ears active and heart open. The men and women needing your influence are on our campuses right now. Tommy Schrock, a four-year volunteer at The Foundry, knows how powerful volunteering can be. “You have

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Volunteer Highlight: Ashley
How long have you been volunteering at The Foundry? I have been volunteering at The Foundry for about three years. During this time, I have primarily led small groups and participated in serve opportunities through my church. Why are you so passionate about The Foundry? Being able to share God with these ladies is a joy

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Betsy Kopecky, Volunteer Highlight
I have been volunteering at The Foundry for 21 years. I love being a small part of showing the hope and mercy of the Lord to the women at The Foundry. The Lord has sent me a ‘gift of encouragement’ many times, and if I can be a bringer of encouragement to the women, it

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Tina, Volunteer Highlight
How long have you been volunteering at The Foundry? I have been volunteering at the Foundry for eight wonderful years. Why are you so passionate about The Foundry? I believe that our past does not define us, and it does not have to hold us back. The Foundry provides a place where men and women

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Suzanna - Volunteer Highlight
Finding your calling and living it out is one of the most rewarding experiences. While many find their calling through work, family, or hobbies, we believe that volunteering is one of the best ways to find one. Suzanne knew she had found a calling at The Foundry. “The first night I walked into The Foundry

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Jeannie, Volunteer Focus
Jeannie frequents The Foundry for a number of ministry purposes. She nourishes bodies by providing monthly meals to participants. During this time, she often brings family members along to serve, which fosters a Christian home and marriage model to many who have never witnessed such. She spends many hours nourishing souls by mentoring on a
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Faithful Stewards
“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” 1 Peter 4:10 (NIV) I’m not from a background of addiction; an Alabama prison has never been my home. By the grace of God, I’ve always had a roof over my head,