New 2 YouCategory: Volunteers
Meet Susan, a Volunteer who Shines Jesus in Every Interaction
“Volunteering is my mission. It’s where God wants me to be.” Susan has been volunteering at New 2 You for seven years. Before she started volunteering, she worked in a variety of roles, from being a nurse at Butterworth to…
Read MoreFollowing in the Footsteps of Her Volunteer Parents: Meet Jill and Her Husband, Rick
Meet Jill and Rick, Tuesday and Saturday volunteers at the donation door. Hear in Jill’s words who they are, what they enjoy, and what a day volunteering at New 2 You looks like. “Rick grew up in Niles, and I…
Read MoreFaithful Work at the Holland Home Mission Room
Thank you, Herb, for your service in volunteering at Raybrook Holland Home’s “Mission Room!” And thank you, Al, for filling in Herb’s shoes as he retires from the role. Before New 2 You opened in 2004, New 2 You established…
Read MoreNew 2 You – A Student Perspective
“Not a lot of college students have the opportunity to work with so many people who are willing to talk with them and be involved in their lives.” Meet Lily, one of our college students who can work in almost…
Read MoreHigh School Sweethearts to Volunteer Couple: Dot and Henry
If you’ve ever been to New 2 You on a Wednesday in the past 21 years, you’ve likely seen Dot and Henry. This couple has been volunteering on Wednesdays since we first opened in 2001, and they’ve played such a…
Read MoreMeet Merle, Furniture Department Head
Have you ever wondered how “Christmas Lane” came to be? That’s a great question for Merle. Each year, he would see Christmas decor scattered around the furniture department, making it challenging to shop for both furniture—which is the department he…
Read MoreMeet Carol and Shari, Volunteer Team in the Kids’ Clothing Department
Ten years ago, Carol was volunteering in the Junior’s Clothing department, preparing items from brands that teens would recognize from the mall. At the same time, Shari had just begun volunteering regularly in the Kids’ Clothing department. As a seasoned…
Read MoreMeet Stephanie and Mary, Two Women Growing their Friendship through Volunteering
Meet Stephanie and Mary, two women growing their friendship through volunteering! Just a few months ago, Stephanie and Mary walked into New 2 You to ask if we were in need of more volunteers. Both had experience volunteering at their…
Read MoreMeet Nancy, a Volunteer Since Day 1
In 2003, Nancy was volunteering at Frederik Meijer Gardens when a few of her friends from church shared with her the vision for a new store called New 2 You. She knew right away this was where she needed to…
Read MoreCelebrating our High School Seniors
Today we are celebrating the Grand Rapids Christian High School seniors, who are graduating today! We are so proud of each of the seniors, and most especially those who have chosen to work at New 2 You as part of…
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