
Stories




First Pres Winter Shelter
Arts and crafts! You wouldn’t believe the level of excitement around our first activity – shrinky dinks!

Tiny House Village 🎥
We spent an afternoon to help with any building, yard work, and cleaning of the village area.

From Prison Walls to liberty halls 🎥
A returning citizen from incarceration writes a poem for his instructor who helped him learn how to use a computer and cell phone for the first time.



Day of Compassion at Winter Shelter 🎥
Since we started our partnership with First Pres Church of Hayward in January 2021, we have been serving at the Winter Shelter, which provides overnight shelter for the homeless.

Horace Mann Zoom Assistant 🎥
As we learned about the challenges that teachers and students face learning online, we responded to the need by volunteering as Zoom Assistant and reading tutors at a local elementary school to serve both teachers and students.