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Meet Doug Maynard, Community Food Market Volunteer

March 2, 2026 Homepage, Volunteer Stories, Volunteering

On a typical Tuesday or Thursday afternoon, Doug Maynard, an Upper Valley Haven volunteer, can be found in the Community Food Market, greeting guests, stocking shelves, and sharing a laugh when the moment feels right. He has been volunteering at [...]

What Volunteering Taught Me

February 9, 2026 Homepage, Volunteer Stories

"My limited exposure all these years to the homeless population would be someone living in a tent in the woods somewhere. I was wrong."- Chris Ng, volunteer at the Lebanon Seasonal Shelter Before Chris Ng volunteered at the Lebanon Seasonal [...]