Our young volunteers jumped at the opportunity to help. Four times these last few weeks, Ana has led groups of young people to the bitter cold warehouse in Yonkers, New York, where they’ve spent hours preparing the shipments bound for Haiti.
However, this still wasn’t enough for these sixteen teenagers. They wanted to do more. So some of them got their parents involved, too, and after this weekend, nine parents are now part of the effort, and without a doubt, more will be coming aboard.
Service is contagious. Helping others is contagious. Our volunteers are leading the way.
This past Saturday evening, seven teenagers from The NOLA Tree met with Niky Fabiancic, a Resident Representative from the United Nations Development Plan.
Here’s what our volunteers plan to do next…