Program Stories

Kristan Pitts

2015-2017 Community Coordinator

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Donna Byers

For Ms. Donna Byers, 67, there is no greater comfort than coming home, especially when it’s the same doorstep you’ve been returning to all your life.  Ms. Byers’ home was...
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Michael Malcom Community Coordinator 2017

“It was through the coordinator program that I learned about and developed a passion for Creation Care. Through the coordinator program I was able to develop into a Faith Leader...
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Jazmine Taylor Assistant Coordinator 2017

“While finishing up my degree, I knew I wanted to make a difference and positively impact the world around me. Finding the opportunity to start that next step, career-wise, proved...
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Kristan Pitts Community Coordinator 2015-2017

“Of all the memories that I’ll take from my years at Sustaining Way, seeing the growth of the Steward program and how our work touches the lives of youth stands...
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Chandlan Josey Summer Steward Fellow 2017

“Choosing to work here was the best choice I ever made. I have learned so many skills, communication, time management and patience. “
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Cameron Owens Summer Steward Fellow 2017

“This summer I have learned about the importance of communication, teamwork and work ethic. At this job site I have learned so much about gardening. I learned about weeds, when...
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Nakrista Summer Steward Fellow 2017

“I have had a great experience working here. It has been fun serving in the Nicholtown Community. I have learned about agriculture, weeds and the secret life of chickens”
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Rhonda Young

Born and raised in Nicholtown, Rhonda Young lives in a house built from her father’s own two hands. As a young girl, when she wasn’t riding bikes or catching tadpoles,...
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