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Gender Vigilante
This month at Jersey Cares we are celebrating Women’s History Month by inviting some of our friends to share their thoughts and experiences on the women who have inspired them. Today we feature a piece by Evan Lewis, Jersey Cares Corporate Relations Manager. When I was growing up, I found myself around men much more…
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Just to Learn
This month at Jersey Cares we are celebrating Women’s History Month by inviting some of our friends to share their thoughts and experiences on the women who have inspired them. Today we feature a piece by Akeera Weathers, Jersey Cares Service Events Manager I was always taught that teaching doesn’t begin in school; it starts…
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Hope Travels
This month at Jersey Cares we are celebrating Women’s History Month by inviting some of our friends to share their thoughts and experiences on the women who have inspired them. Today we feature a piece by Jennifer Lewellen, Jersey Cares Service Events Manager. It was the first flight on my very first trip abroad…
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Embracing Cliché
This month at Jersey Cares we are celebrating Women’s History Month by inviting some of our friends to share their thoughts and experiences on the women who have inspired them. Today we feature a piece by Samantha Castagna, Jersey Cares Corporate Service Manager. For Women’s History Month, a handful of women who have inspired me…
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Change Is Constant
This month at Jersey Cares we are celebrating Women’s History Month by inviting some of our friends to share their thoughts and experiences on the women who have inspired them. Today we feature a piece by Michelle Dee, Senior Director of External Affairs at Jersey Cares. Change is a constant. Over the past two years I…
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This One is for My Abuela
This month at Jersey Cares we are celebrating Women’s History Month by inviting some of our friends to share their thoughts and experiences on the women who have inspired them. Today we feature a piece by Vanessa Martinez, Jersey Cares Service Events Coordinator. When I was nine years old, I read a quote painted onto…
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A Sheroes Story
This month at Jersey Cares we are celebrating Women’s History Month by inviting some of our friends to share their thoughts and experiences on the women who have inspired them. Today we feature a piece by Siara Clemente, Jersey Cares Program Coordinator, ReadyCorps AmeriCorps Member. In honor of Women’s History Month and all sheroism, I…
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AmeriCorps Navigator’s Log – Part IV
In honor of AmeriCorps Week, today we continue a multi-part series entitled “The Navigator’s Log,” created by LaRhonda Boone, an AmeriCorps VISTA serving with Jersey Cares’ ServiceWorks program in Newark, NJ. ServiceWorks helps youth ages 16-24 to develop workplace skills through specialized training and to gain leadership experience by designing and implementing community service projects. You…
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Who I Am
This month at Jersey Cares we are celebrating Women’s History Month by inviting some of our friends to share their thoughts and experiences on the women who have inspired them. Today we feature a piece by Alexis Slade, External Affairs Coordinator at Jersey Cares. My thoughts, my ambitions, my quirks, – who I am, is…
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Sheroes in Volunteerism
This month at Jersey Cares we are celebrating Women’s History Month by inviting some of our friends to share their thoughts and experiences on the women who have inspired them. Today we feature a piece by Lucy Doyle, Programs Manager at Jersey Cares. At 51% of the United States’ population and with nearly 30% of…