September Volunteer of the Month, Stewart F.

We are excited to introduce Stewart F., our September Volunteer of the Month. Stewart volunteers at the Weinberg Food Pantry, helping clients shop and ensuring community members have access to nutritious food and essential hygiene products.  

Staff members Poss shared:

“Always willing to help out anywhere, always thinking of new ideas, and he made some 3D table stoppers with his own 3D printer!”

Read more about Stewart's volunteer impact below:

‍Q: Tell us about yourself and your background.

‍SF: My wife and I moved here to Denver six years ago to be with our son and his family.

‍Q: What volunteer role do you have with JFS, and what roles have you had with JFS?

‍SF: I started volunteering in the food pantry and worked on a limited project in file maintenance upstairs.

‍Q: What motivated you to begin volunteering with JFS?

‍SF: After my wife passed away, I needed something to occupy my time. I’ve always been into volunteering, and the mission of feeding the hungry has always been important to me.

Q: What's your favorite part about volunteering with JFS, and how has being a JFS volunteer impacted your life?

‍SF: Volunteering at JFS is such a positive experience. The vast majority of the clients are so appreciative of what we do for them. My fellow volunteers are always so friendly. Volunteering is something I look forward to.

‍Q: What would you say to someone considering volunteering with JFS?

‍SF: Try it, you’ll like it! No, seriously, what do you have to lose? If you don’t like it, just don’t come back, but I think you will.

‍Are you interested in volunteering? Learn more and sign up today.