Fighting for Messiah
Barely 105 pounds. In the clutches of drug use. Pregnant. It wasn’t until her 30th week that Tynikki discovered she was expecting her...
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
Separated to Stay Together
Hilda Rodriguez never imagined living apart from her husband of 44 years, but after taking in three grandchildren, it’s a choice she made...
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- Apr 16, 2021
- 2 min
Ham and Cheese Online
“As a kid, I would bring extra ham and cheese sandwiches to school for the kids who didn’t have lunch. I was that kid who would notice,...
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- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
From Toledo to Vietnam: Steve Kennedy's Gifts
Steve Kennedy has seen the cost of addiction. He saw it when he was 13 years old, growing up in Toledo, Ohio in an Irish Catholic family....
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- Mar 18, 2021
- 1 min
Who is Olivia Tsang?
Speaking with Olivia Tsang, I get the feeling that she has found something on Casino Road. After time in Indiana and California, her...
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- Mar 17, 2021
- 2 min
27 Years of Conflict
“A lot of conflict is just misunderstanding. Through mediation, they learn that the other person is not Satan incarnate, but somebody...
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- Feb 25, 2021
- 2 min
Caring For Those Who Care For Others
By Brenda Werth, Senior Director of Disability Services Volunteers of America Western Washington When I started as a Direct Support...
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- Feb 25, 2021
- 2 min
Audrey Beastrom: The Climb
You could be having a bad day, and you walk in and see Rhonda (pictured above) and she just makes you feel so good. She's so happy and...
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- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
Growing with John Peace: A Disability Services Story
This is the story of a remarkable, three-agency partnership that led to John Peace working at the King County Greenhouse for over 32...
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- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
Disability Services Spotlight: Ron Peters
Ron Peters, a member of VOA's Disability Services family since 2003, shows his love of fun and adventure.
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- Feb 11, 2021
- 2 min
10 Months of Silence
“When I tell you things, I need you to not disclose them to Dad, who will tell my brother.” Things had begun breaking down between Jen...
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