Carol Luthringshaurser’s commitment to Interfaith Outreach is both long-term and deeply felt. “Nothing makes me happier than seeing someone smile” sums up the motivation for her sustained commitment to volunteering. Carol has worked at the Interfaith Outreach Food Shelf for 18 years! During this time she has witnessed many positive improvements, including the acquisition of […]
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October Volunteer Spotlight
Volunteering at Interfaith Outreach’s front desk has opened Sue Winzeler’s heart and mind to the reality of suburban poverty. From the moment a new person enters the reception area, Sue greets them with dignity and respect. Her personal commitment is reflected in the way she makes people feel comfortable as she gathers new client intake […]
September volunteer spotlight
When Ann Silloway learned of the many services provided by Interfaith Outreach, her eyes were immediately drawn to child care. After just one volunteer session, Ann knew the Children’s Play Area was a perfect fit. She feels very fortunate to be caring for children while providing parents distraction-free time to visit on-site services. Ann knows […]
March volunteer spotlight
Chris Leaf was inspired by his wife, Lindsey, who volunteers with the Interfaith Outreach Neighborhood Program Homework Club. Wanting to affect change instead of sit on the sidelines, Chris decided to meet with staff at Interfaith Outreach to identify where his time and talents could best be of service. Chris soon decided the food shelf’s […]
Interfaith Outreach first in state to be recertified
We are pleased to announce that Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners has been recertified by Points of Light as a Service Enterprise – and is the first organization in the state of Minnesota to do so! A Service Enterprise is an organization that fundamentally leverages volunteers and their skills throughout their organization to successfully deliver on its social […]
