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Volunteer Appreciation Month at Children’s Mercy

The Good Cheer Volunteers are being applauded by Children’s Mercy during this year’s Volunteer Appreciation Month. These rays of sunshine help make the days brighter for clients and their family members and caregivers. In addition to assisting with parent programs, they help clients enjoy experiences similar to camp activities, such as crafts, games, and special events.

Jackie Massman, Good Cheer Volunteer; with Miriam, parent

 

Jennifer Stradinger and Patsy Shawver, Good Cheer Volunteers; hosted a craft activity.

 

Patsy Shawver and Jackie Massman, Good Cheer Volunteers

Featured in the April 1, 2023 issue of The Independent. 

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