September 01, 2009
Joe Lopez
Age 58, Bronx resident. Vietnam veteran, volunteer Chaplin & ombudsman volunteer.
August 30, 2009
Arhea Venessa Marshall
Age 15, Lower East Side Manhattan.
August 29, 2009
Richard Park, NYC Civic Corps member
Education is my BLANK. I used my BLANK to help NYC children excel at their studies.
August 28, 2009
Marquis Jernigan
Community Outreach is my BLANK. I used my BLANK to help the men, women, and children of the Bowery Mission.
August 27, 2009
Samantha Koller, NYC Civic Corps member
Education is my BLANK. I used my BLANK to help Bronx adults and children reach their full potential.
August 25, 2009
Virginia Tan
<p>Age 72, Manhattan resident &amp; ombudsman volunteer</p><p>Recruitment and mentoring is my BLANK.<br /> I used my BLANK to train bilingual volunteers at the Kateri Nursing Home in Lower East Side, Manhattan.</p><p>I volunteer with the <a href="http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/2204880.html"> New York Foundation for Senior Citizens</a>, Ombudsman Program.</p>
April 20, 2009
Gardening is my BLANK. I used my BLANK to help turn an empty lot in the Bronx into a community garden.
April 20, 2009
Oliver Sohngen
Opera is my BLANK. I used my BLANK to help teach young kids how to sing.
April 20, 2009
Bo Tan
Free time is my BLANK. I used my BLANK to help mentor a young student by giving her personal advice and to keep NYC on the right track.
April 20, 2009
Avery Hairston
Energy is my BLANK. I used my BLANK to change people's light bulbs for energy efficient ones. It feels good that my BLANK helps keep New York City bright.

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