Sarah Ford | August 21, 2014
Bluewolf’s Corporate Social Responsibility In Action At Family House
By Kevin Schmidt
About a month ago, a team of Bluewolfers organized a volunteer event with a Bluewolf client,Ìý. Family House is a non-profit organization that provides temporary housing to families of seriously ill children who are receiving treatment at UCSF Children’s Hospital.
The inspiration behind this volunteer event was a simple one: sharing a meal with the families at Family House. Bluewolfers would prepare dinner for the families, and spend time with them playing board games. After receiving overwhelming support and enthusiasm from the San Francisco team, I went ahead and planned the event.
On the day of the event, 20 Bluewolfers made it out to Family House —Ìýarmed with lasagna, salad, and homemade cookies. Upon arrival, we immediately…
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