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LVC17 Volunteer Spotlight: Jenn Tapler

Jenn (second to the right) with Ella Baker housemates Jenn Tapler, an LVC17 Volunteer originally from Maryland, is serving this year in the Bay Area with Rental Assistance Disbursement Component (RADCo) at Eviction Defense Collaborative. The primary focus of the Eviction Defense Collaborative’s work is to prevent homelessness by keeping current tenants housed, while RADCo specifically grants loans to tenants who owe rent. Jenn’s role at EDC is serving as a Rental Assistance Coordinator – she “screen[s] clients who come into our drop-in clinic and collect the documents we need to see if they are approved for our services. I also manage the loan repaymentRead More →

2017-11-28
By: Deirdre Bagley
On: November 28, 2017
In: Volunteer Profile
Tagged: Bay Area, Community, Cultivate Justice, Living LVC Values, Volunteer, Volunteer Profile, Volunteer Spotlight

LVC16 Volunteer Spotlight: Gabrielle and Bianca Bryant

Gabrielle and Bianca Bryant are current West Coast LVCers and sisters finishing up their year this week. Gabrielle served this year as a Rehabilitation Counselor in the residential program at Transitional Resources – a mental health center that serves people living with severe mental illnesses in Seattle, WA. “My time spent at Transitional Resources demonstrated the importance of mental healthcare. I am currently applying to medical school and I know that my year of service will make me a more informed physician. I will leave Seattle with a greater respect for patience, kindness, and simplicity of living. I will be forever grateful for everyone who was aRead More →

2017-07-20
By: Deirdre Bagley
On: July 20, 2017
In: Volunteer Profile
Tagged: Bay Area, Living LVC Values, Seattle, Volunteer, Volunteer Profile

LVC16 Volunteer Spotlight: Elanor Nolan

Bay Area LVCer Eleanor Nolan is working for the Disability Rights and Education Defense Fund in Berkeley, California. This photo is Eleanor at a protest event to raise awareness for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Becoming part of the community you serve is a huge component of an LVC volunteer year. Eleanor says: “Since starting my volunteer year, I’ve grown more comfortable with being vulnerable—while I’ve always been open with people, I’ve also never been too far from home and always knew I had someone close by I could depend on. There is a certain type of vulnerability that comes with moving to aRead More →

2017-04-17
By: Deirdre Bagley
On: April 17, 2017
In: Volunteer Profile
Tagged: Bay Area, Volunteer, Volunteer Profile

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