As I learned the hard way, there’s far more to pre-departure preparation than just getting vaccinated against typhoid and yellow fever. I also needed to be inoculated with a good dose of reality so that I could start out my service with healthy boundaries and realistic expectations.
The truth is that international volunteers are bound for more than adventure and warm, fuzzy feelings.
Read MoreThings start falling apart when we discover that those “good people” in the non-profit world have actions that are antithetical to the mission of the organization. When they pay lip service and wear façades in order to be the person they want the world to see. The public face versus the private face. The idealized self versus the real self.
Read MoreNone scheduled.
Langenburg, Saskatchewan:
Keynote speaker at Student Leadership Conference, Langenburg Central School
September 19, 2018
Regina, Saskatchewan:
Women's Autobiography, Life Writing and Empowerment Class at the University of Regina
November 30, 2017
Seattle, Washington:
Seattle Pacific University
October 16, 2017
McPherson, Kansas:
Central Christian School
October 4, 2017
Caronport, Saskatchewan:
Briercrest College + Seminary
September 16, 2017
Regina, Saskatchewan:
Christ Lutheran Church
January 22, 2017
Birmingham, Alabama:
Jefferson State Community College
October 3-5, 2016
Columbus, Ohio:
Veritas Short North
May 4, 2016
Lexington, Kentucky:
Cairn Coffee Shop + Cornerstone Christian Church
April 30 + May 1, 2016
Swift Current, Saskatchewan:
Ignite Conference
April 1-3, 2016
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