Cathy Sandberg was an empty nester and experienced volunteer from the Champlin area. She knew she wanted to become involved in her new community and discovered that Interfaith Outreach had a great reputation and was close to her new home. The variety of volunteering opportunities impressed Cathy and she was thrilled that “everyone was so […]
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October volunteer spotlight
Ask Julie Faxvog why she has volunteered at Interfaith Outreach for 39 years and she simply says, “Because every time I go home, I am happy.” This happiness comes from Julie’s almost magical way of connecting with people. Working at the front desk, she senses when a person needs extra help and doesn’t hesitate to […]
Resale Select Event
Learn about volunteering at the Resale Select Event! Wednesday, Sept. 25, noon–1:15 p.m. Join Interfaith Outreach’s Resale Select team on Sept. 25, noon-1:15 p.m., for a private, behind-the-scenes tour of this unique boutique resale store powered by the community for the community. Discover how you and your friends can join the close, family-like group of […]
September volunteer spotlight
Zaibaa Khan’s passion and energy is contagious. She is committed to helping children and becoming a successful entrepreneur. As a sophomore at Wayzata High School, she was honored to be a member of the DECA team that went to the international competition in Orlando this year. She believes that businesses should always include social responsibility […]
August volunteer spotlight
Mary Leadholm cares deeply about the children in our Interfaith Outreach community. She is committed to Caring for Kids, the foundational program of the Great Expectations Initiative. Mary enjoys working one-on-one with youth at Homework Club, as well as volunteering for PEAK. She excitedly helped sign up families for Great Opportunities funding and joined the […]
July volunteer spotlight
Long-time Wayzata resident and former kindergarten teacher Lori Lovig has a quiet passion for all things vintage. Lori and her daughter Dawn share an appreciation for vintage clothes and collectibles that have been lovingly cared for by past generations. Lori’s interest in vintage items is a perfect fit with Resale Select, where she volunteers and […]
