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The Art of Volunteering

Connecting volunteers worldwide through conversations with individuals, leaders, and organizations that have volunteering as a core value.

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35:23

Jeff Westover, Santa Update

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/12/24

Joining us this week is Jeff Westover, Santa's Chief Elf Officer at Santa Update. Jeff is a Dad and a Grandpa providing a safe place online for believers in Santa and lovers of Christmas. Links for today's episode: Santa Update's website - https://www.santaupdate.com Santa Update's Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/trackingsanta Santa Update's X - https://www.x.com/santaupdater Online Santa Believer Community - https://www.northpoleflightcommand.com, https://www.santatrackers.net, https://...

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Sue Carter Kahl, Sue Carter Kahl Consulting

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2025/12/17

Joining the conversation this week is Sue Carter Kahl. Sue has spent her professional life working and volunteering in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. Her work as President of Sue Carter Kahl Consulting is infused with lessons learned as a nonprofit executive, board member, fundraiser, volunteer, and researcher. Her current projects include consulting and training on the value that volunteers bring to organizations, translating research on volunteer impact into practitioner-friendly ...

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45:54

Kelsi Waltemire Palmer, Kite & Anchor

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/12/04

This week, we are joined by Kelsi Waltemire Palmer of Kite & Anchor. A self proclaimed "super communicator," Kelsi has held many different roles professionally - working in advertising, marketing, sales & management. After losing 2 positions in a matter of 5 years through company restructuring, Kelsi established Kite & Anchor in 2018 with the goal to assist local businesses & nonprofits in navigating growth of all kinds. Links for today's episode: Kite & Anchor's web...

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47:45

Christy Marshall-Silva, Aidan's Heart Foundation

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/11/19

This week we are joined by Christy Marshall-Silva, Founder and Executive Director of Aidan's Heart Foundation. Christy, a PA-certified Reading Specialist and mother of four, founded Aidan's Heart Foundation in 2011, named after her oldest son who died from Sudden Cardiac Arrest at age 7. When she learned how many youth are affected each year by SCA, and that death from cardiac arrest is often preventable, she plunged into action to educate, empower and enact public awareness and training with...

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26:08

Travis Merrick, Volunteer

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/11/05

Joining us today is Travis Merrick. In his time volunteering, Travis has dawned the roles of President, Director of Events, Head Coach, Grade 3 Volunteer Coordinator, and more. Travis finds himself drawn to volunteering as his parents both exemplified it to him as a kid. He enjoys meeting people, giving back, and feeling like he's making a difference. If he can make someone else's life better that's reason enough for him to volunteer. Links for today's episode: Kincora Community Association'...

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26:43

Laurie Ryan, Exton Region Chamber

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/10/22

Joining us today is Laurie Ryan. Laurie is the President of the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce since January 2016. Her responsibilities include strategic and financial planning, events and programming, and membership growth and retention. As the Executive Director, she continues her commitment to advancing the economic success of member businesses, non-profits and the community and is proud of the growth and vitality of the chamber. Laurie is most proud of the connections she facilita...

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25:22

Viviann Schorle, West Chester University Foundation

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/10/08

Viviann Schorle joins our ongoing conversation today! Viviann is the Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations for the West Chester University Foundation where she look for opportunities for Corporate and Foundation Partners to volunteer with West Chester University in the community or on campus to deepen relationships. Viviann is a seasoned non-profit professional with 20 years of experience in fundraising, program administration, professional coaching, grant writing and community...

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53:15

Nelly Jiménez-Arévalo, Latino Professional Luncheon

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/09/24

Joining our ongoing conversation today is Nelly Jiménez-Arévalo! Nelly has been a community leader for the Latino community in the Greater Philadelphia area for more than 28 years. She was an appointed member of the Pennsylvania’s Governor’s Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs. Mrs. Jiménez volunteers as a board member and advisor for many nonprofits. She has been invited to speak on numerous panels and presentations about housing, food insecurity, social determinants of health, voting righ...

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31:44

Monique Riotto, American Cancer Society

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/09/10

Joining us this episode is Monique Riotto. Monique is Senior Development Manger on the Greater Philadelphia Community Events Team for the American Cancer Society. She oversees four Relay events in the Greater Philadelphia Region. Relay For Life is more than a walk – it’s a chance to come together in your local community to celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against every cancer as we come together for every life. Links for today's episode: Relay For Life of ...

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45:50

Angela Williamson, Community Relations Specialist

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/08/27

Angela Williamson has 19 years experience as a volunteer engagement leader in a museum and at the Blood Bank of Delmarva. She began volunteering early in life picking up trash at the state fair to earn concert tickets along with many other volunteer roles. Angela is a consultant, has presented for many places, president of DAVA, started an AL!VE Healthcare COP, awarded the AL!VE Impact Award in 2022. Links for today's episode: Blood Bank of Delmarv's website - https://www.delmarvablood.org Bl...

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24:35

Leroy Roberts, Non-Executive Director

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/08/13

Leroy Roberts is a British Army veteran and former Jamaica Constabulary Force officer, with nearly two decades of experience in public service, law enforcement, and military leadership. He now serves as a Board Director at London Mutual Credit Union, where he contributes his strategic insight and commitment to financial inclusion. Leroy brings his deep understanding of leadership, governance, and community impact into every initiative. His dedication to service, leadership development, and em...

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26:31

Hanna McCarthy, Volunteer Firefighter

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/07/30

This week we are joined by volunteer firefighter Hanna McCarthy. Hanna is also serves as a board member for Maternal and Child Health Consortium. These roles align with her deep commitment to service and dedication to helping others to create a lasting impact wherever she goes. Links for today's episode: First West Chester Fire Company's website - www.firstwestchester.org First West Chester Fire Company's Facebook - www.facebook.com/FirstWestChesterFireCo First West Chester Fire Company's Lin...

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22:32

Katie Amoro, The Baker Center

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/07/16

Katie Amoro joins our conversation today. She has over 20 years of fundraising experience in the non profit and volunteer management space. Katie is passionate about organizations that help children and families in the community. Links for today's episode: The Baker Center for Children and Families' website - www.bakercenter.org The Baker Center for Children and Families' LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/bakercenter Katie Amoro's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/katie-amoro-b6b71b13 Join the...

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5:27

Finding Purpose in Volunteering

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/07/02

Searching for purpose? Volunteering may just be the key. Today we'll cover the mental, social, and societal benefit of service and how giving back can help you find meaning in life. Join the FB Community: bit.ly/3tLaY1B Join the Mailing List: bit.ly/36VmYUY

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21:44

Franny & Dennis McKane, Lifelong Volunteers

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/06/18

Lifelong volunteers Franny and Dennis McKane join us today. Franny is a retired occupational therapist and is currently the co-manager Nature Store for Friends of Cape May National Wildlife Refuge. She has been volunteering in numerous ways for over 50 years. Dennis is a field trip assistant for the New Jersey Audubon's Cape May Bird Observatory. Additionally, he is a Project Manager for Wilderness Volunteers among numerous others organizations. Volunteering has been part of Dennis' life for ...

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39:26

Sean Halloran, Barnstone Art for Kids

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/06/04

Today we are joined by Sean Halloran, Executive Director of Barnstone Art for Kids. Sean has spent over 20 years in the non-profit, mental health world working with families as a Clinician and Program Administrator/Leader. Bringing his wealth of relevant knowledge, Sean joined Barnstone Art for Kids in 2017. His work in program development and leadership have included the integration of trauma-informed practices at both the programmatic and organizational levels. Links for today's episode: ...

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39:13

Mary Valloni, Fundraising Coach

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/05/21

Mary Valloni joins our conversation today. Mary is an award winning author, fundraising coach, consultant, and trainer with over 20 years of experience. Her mission is to help nonprofits and ministry leaders raise more funds and gain greater freedom. Links for today's episode: Mary Valloni's website - www.maryvalloni.com Mary Valloni's Facebook - www.facebook.com/marymvalloni Mary Valloni's Instagram - www.instagram.com/marymvalloni Mary Valloni's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/maryvalloni Jo...

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22:51

Anthony Stover, Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/05/07

Our guest today is Anthony Stover, Community Relations Manager of Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Philadelphia Region (RMHC Philly). He has been with RMHC Philly for over 26 years and previously was the Community Director for March of Dimes. Additionally, he sits of the boards of Germantown Friends School and Kendal~Crosslands Communities. Anthony is truly passionate about serving his community. Links for today's episode: RMHC Philly's website - www.rmhcphilly.org RMHC Philly's Faceboo...

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4:55

National Volunteer Month

The Art of Volunteering ·

2025/04/27

This National Volunteer Month, we encourage you to get involved with your local efforts. Every action counts. You bring value to volunteering. Together we can transform the fabric of our society. Join the FB Community: bit.ly/3tLaY1B Join the Mailing List: bit.ly/36VmYUY

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24:49

Year in Review (2024 - 25)

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2025/04/09

This National Volunteering month, join us in welcoming another year of The Art of Volunteering! Thank you all for engaging with our conversations! Join the FB Community: bit.ly/3tLaY1B Join the Mailing List: bit.ly/36VmYUY

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