We recently said farewell to our Year Long Volunteer, Matthew. Since his arrival in October, Matthew has fully dedicated himself to Christ House and its mission. In his role as Activities Coordinator, Matthew planned an array of weekly activities for our patients such as trips to local sports games, walks to the Mt. Pleasant Library, […] More…
Volunteer Spotlight: Viridiana
What attracted you to Christ House? My good friend was a volunteer for Christ House’s Thursday evening Table Fellowship dinner and spoke highly of the group, especially Debbie. (Debbie is one of the Christ House cooks.) What is something you have learned while volunteering at Christ House? How alive the spirit of generosity and kindness […] More…
Volunteer Spotlight: Shirley
Where do you call home? I am a native Washingtonian. What attracted you to Christ House? I began delivering food from All Saints Church and realized I would like to be more a part of Christ House than a food deliverer. What do you enjoy in volunteering at Christ House? I love the camaraderie of […] More…
Volunteer Spotlight: Virginia
Where do you call home? Washington, DC. I was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama. What attracted you to Christ House? It seemed like a unique place and mission when I first heard of it years ago. It is well-run. To me, it’s a beacon of hope in the neighborhood. What do you enjoy about volunteering […] More…
Volunteer Spotlight: Heather & Karsten
Where do you call home? Our home is the Spring Valley Bruderhof in Farmington, PA, just south of Pittsburgh. The Bruderhof is a church of international Christian communities where families live together sharing resources as inspired by the early Christian Church. What drew you to Christ House? Newly married in November 2015, we were given […] More…