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 […]

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 […]

Celebrating Military Appreciation Month with Breezy!

Name: Breezy Mentee Name: Emily Who is your Sally? My Mom and dad are both my Sallys. They were a young 50 and 52 when they died with six different cancer between them. I was 22 when my dad died; 23 when my mom died. I had only been out of college and in 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, […]

Who are Walk With Sally’s Volunteers?

Interview with Stefanie Glassberg; a mentor, committee leader and events volunteer.  WWS Interviewer: What is your favorite quote?  Stefanie: “Never wish away time.” WWS Interviewer: Why did you pick to volunteer with Walk With Sally?  Stefanie: “As someone who has experienced cancer, and as a mother seeing the effect it had on my children, it gives me […]

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

walk with sally volunteer at an event

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

Walk With Sally staff with Kim Hamer, author of 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 […]