Getting Connected Through Virtual Art Healing
HeART to Home Goes Virtual Walk With Sally’s HeART to Home program focuses on art healing and was developed specifically to assist children who have been impacted by cancer. Through creative activities as well as connecting and sharing, mentees gain access to additional support in dealing with painful circumstances and skills to reduce stress, build […]
Providing Support through Art Healing at HeART to Home
HeART to Home Program Offers Art Healing Walk With Sally’s HeART to Home program focuses on art healing and is specifically developed to assist children who have been impacted by cancer. The group sessions use art to further cultivate sharing and strengthen the connection between mentees and their mentors by providing mentees safe avenues for […]
Staying Connected and Supporting Your Mentee While Practicing Social Distancing
The recent Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has led us to uncharted territory with many questions on how to continue building relationships and maintain our community when we are staying home. We wanted to share some tips on how to stay connected in your mentoring relationship in a time of social distancing! We encourage mentors, mentees, and […]
Putting the Men in Mentoring
Men Who Mentor: Meet Peter In honor of National Mentoring Month, Walk With Sally is honoring all of our mentors who contribute to our organization! We are so grateful for our volunteer mentors and all that they contribute to the Walk With Sally community. One mentor, Peter Phelps, is a cancer survivor, and just celebrated […]
Friendship Activity Sponsored by HornBurg Jaguar Land Rover Dealers
Walk With Sally’s 4th Annual Surf Day sponsored by HornBurg Auto Group, HornBurg Jaguar Land Rover Dealers, will bring a day of community, support and belonging to children who’s loved ones are impacted by cancer. Each quarter Walk With Sally hosts free-of-charge group activities for all friendships, families, and prospective families in our program. The […]
Calling all MEN – New Mentor Training May 23rd, 2017!
With a waiting list of mentees that seems to be constantly growing, we are always looking to vet new mentors for the Walk With Sally mentorship program. Due to demand, we are only able to host new mentor trainings roughly once a month, and we will be hosting the next one on Tuesday, May 23rd, […]
Southbay artist with a heart of gold
In an effort to really take a moment and appreciate National Volunteer Month, we are paying homage and thanking those who have gone above and beyond the call of duty. Someone in particular who has been an amazing contribution to the Walk With Sally community, is local artist, Drica Lobo. Introduced to Walk With Sally […]
National Volunteer Month
April is National Volunteer Month and we’re pretty excited about it! Not only is this the perfect time for us to recognize and say ‘Thank You’ to our current volunteers (more on that later!), but it is also a time to highlight the benefits of volunteering, and showcase all of the different ways that prospective volunteers […]
Celebrating International Women’s Day with 100 Acts of Love
We decided to celebrate International Women’s Day with a female driven round table discussion, right here in the Walk With Sally office. Our female staffers who make the WWS world go ’round on a daily basis shared stories about the women in their lives who have inspired them, and continue to inspire them. We also […]
Top tech tools for nonprofits in 2017
Its no secret that the majority of nonprofits operate on a shoestring budget, which often times can make it difficult to stay up-to-date and current with your digital marketing efforts. Thats why every nonprofit should make it a priority to utilize the cost effective, modern applications available to your organization. Through trial and error, we’ve […]
