In Case You Missed It | Program August 2022
August 3, 2022 Surf Day Walk With Sally partners with the Jimmy Miller Memorial Foundation to host 120 attendees including families, mentors, volunteers, Walk With Sally program staff, and Jimmy Miller Memorial Foundation staff for its annual day at the beach. Children filled with anticipation watch surfing videos all week to prepare. The day opens […]
In Case You Missed It | Program February 2022
March 2, 2022 Written by: Jen Tomo, Program Coordinator at Walk With Sally Mentor Roundtable Walk With Sally hosts a quarterly Mentor Roundtable where are mentors come together to discuss the challenges in their friendship, gain insight and advice from one another and reconnect. The first Mentor Roundtable of 2022 was led by Walk With […]
In Case You Missed It: Friendship Activities November 2021
December 1, 2021 Written by: Jen Tomo, Program Coordinator at Walk With Sally Create the Change In honor of Veterans Day, Walk With Sally partnered with Project Giving Kids and Village for Vets to create thank you cards and hygiene kits for homeless veterans. Village for Vets fills critical gaps in key services for homeless […]
Walk With Sally Gets an Exciting Tour with the Redondo Beach Police and Fire Departments
November 8, 2021 Written by: Jen Tomo, Program Coordinator at Walk With Sally Redondo Beach Police Station and Fire Department The Redondo Beach Police Department graciously invited the Walk With Sally mentees and mentors to their police station for an incredible tour that included informative and interactive demonstrations including a motorcycle demonstration, drone […]
In Case You Missed It: Walk With Sally Program October 2021
November 3, 2021 Written by: Jen Tomo, Program Coordinator at Walk With Sally Chargers Game The Chargers graciously donated tickets to our Walk With Sally families and mentors. The seats were club field level and gave our community an experience they might not have been able to have if not for the generosity of our […]
Social Community For A Great Cause
Written by: MacKenzie Paschen, WWS Social Club Member Published by: Melissa Ostrowski Let’s Get Social! Are you feeling disconnected lately, or maybe detached from your community? Walk With Sally Social Club could be the bright light you’ve been looking for. Get back out there and support your community! Volunteering with Walk With Sally Social Club […]
How To Make An Impact On Your Community
Written by: MacKenzie Paschen, WWS Social Club Member Published by: Melissa Ostrowski The Right Community – Walk With Sally Social Club As a young, professional living in the South Bay and throughout Los Angeles, finding a community to impact can be difficult. Finding one that is like minded and looking to give back, even more […]
Hope for the Holidays
Hope for the Holidays – Adopt A Family Program The holidays are a time for family and friends to come together and celebrate. No matter what holiday you celebrate, this time of year certainly has a magical feeling. For many families though the holidays can be an especially difficult and challenging time. Walk With Sally […]
Walk With Sally Mentors’ Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions About Mentoring As part of National Mentoring Month, Walk With Sally hosted Heathere Evans, an Advisory Board member with Walk With Sally, who founded Pivot Coaching which blends communications, psychology, neurobiology and organizational effectiveness to serve organizations and individuals with professional development, mentoring and coaching programs. Heathere came by and provided her […]
What To Say To A Friend Who’s Been Diagnosed With Cancer
Four Steps To Supporting Someone Diagnosed with Cancer How can you support someone who has been impacted by cancer? Regardless, if someone you know has been diagnosed they are going to need support. This person could be a friend, family member, or someone you just met. Everyone needs support and with the right knowledge you […]
