Jericho Road Worcester

Quotes from Volunteers

"Working with the Jericho Road Project has been a truly rewarding experience. It has given me a feeling of connection to my community and allowed me to put my values into action. In today's world it's not enough for me to think good thoughts. Jericho Road has given me a unique opportunity to bring something of value to the table to help others and enrich my own life at the same time."
--Brandt Ricker, JRW Volunteer

“I’ve just begun my volunteer pairing with Girls, Inc. I am very excited to start a relationship with their staff. I have been very happy to see their (Girls, Inc.) willingness and openness to the JRP services. It has also been very nice to see the amount of people who have been willing to support JRP coming to Worcester.”

-- Kara Ludy, volunteering with Girls, Inc. on a knowledge management project

“I love working with the folks at Pernet, they do so many great things, which I would never in a million years be able to do, if I can help them do their job by minimizing the amount of time they have to spend on organizing their bits of information, then maybe that can help them!”

-- Jean Theurkauf, volunteering on a database integration project at Pernet Family Service


"In the short time that I have been working with Jericho Road, I am impressed with the quality of their work and thrilled with the opportunities presented to me. Because Deb has listened carefully for my skills and passions, the matches she has presented have been right on. I feel like I am able to pull up my sleeves and do some good work with great organizations. Thanks!"

-- Kim Stone, coaching both Mass. Audubon and NEADS on fundraising strategies

Quotes from Clients  

“Jericho Road is a valuable partner who is making our preventative maintenance plan possible by connecting us to a volunteer with the necessary skills, knowledge, and experience to guide us through the project. This will help us keep our state of the art new building in top condition for the long term future and help us to budget for our facilities' needs.”

-- Joseph C. Hungler, Boys & Girls Club of Worcester

“Jericho Road has brought focused, professional resources to Girls Inc that are tailored to our specific needs. The staff and the volunteers are great – organized, generous and committed to success for everyone.”

-- Cathi Coridan, MA. CEO, Girls Inc. Worcester


Interested in JRW services?

Contact Deb Wild, JRW Program Director