Chloe’s take: An exercise in humility I arrived at the House of Mercy Mission in Newark on Saturday morning for Pass It Along’s Cooking With a Mission program. I was immediately greeted by two church volunteers and given a short tour of the place, before heading down into the kitchen area. In the kitchen, I […]
Continue readingFall. It’s here. It’s amazing. The leaves are turning colors, lots of them are already on the ground, and that fabulous fall weather with low humidity, azure blue skies, and still-decent hours of sunlight, too. Fall colors, as seen from the PIA office. As beautiful as the fall is, it brings with it the threat […]
Continue readingIt’s game time at Merriam Avenue’s school gym! S.C.A.R.C. participants and Pass It Along volunteers have just finished their stretches and pre-game warmup, which consisted of foul shots, lay-ups, and some running laps. The referee dons his striped shirt and whistle, and the players are divided into two teams. The whistle blows and the teams […]
Continue readingSo, I’m just going to come out and say it. At Pass It Along, there are so many things that jazz us up – a lot— about the annual Youth Conference that we hold at the McNeice Auditorium at Sussex Tech High School. One, this is a “by-youth, for-youth” event. So there are a lot […]
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