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A Merry Christmas Lunch for our Volunteers

Volunteers celebrating Christmas with a potluck

Christmas lunch was Monday through Saturday last week at the store! We treated our volunteers with a soup bar and asked everyone to pass along a favorite dish or dessert. There were a lot of very yummy desserts! In the…

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Meet Merle, Furniture Department Head

New 2 You volunteer Merle

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…

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Meet Carol and Shari, Volunteer Team in the Kids’ Clothing Department

Volunteers Carol and Shari

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…

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Meet Stephanie and Mary, Two Women Growing their Friendship through Volunteering

Stephanie and Mary, two volunteers at New 2 You in Grand Rapids

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…

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