Few Words And A Lot To Say: Bob & Nathan’s Story
Bob and Nathan rarely do the same thing together twice. If this month is mini go-kart racing, next month is flying drones. The only exception is action movies. Nathan’s mom, Claudia Stock, says her 13-year-old son and Bob Oh, his Walk With Sally mentor, do “boy things” together. “It helps me out because I know […]
Transformative Love: This is Amy & Chloe’s Story
When Amy Dorr recently attended 8-year-old Chloe’s talent show, something happened that she never thought would happen. “Chloe voluntarily walked up to me and gave me a big hug. And she said, ‘Thank you for coming.’” That was a monumental gesture for Chloe, considering where her relationship with Amy, her Walk With Sally mentor, started […]
Strength in Numbers
Do you remember hosting lemonade stands in Kindergarten, probably making a net profit of two dollars? Alex’s Lemonade Stand Fund is an entire company raising funds for children’s cancers by combining all these little stands to raise enough money that truly makes a difference in the Cancer Community. Children at Vance Air Force Base decided to dedicate […]
Discover your Purpose
But, whyyyyy? While this may be a phrase reiterated from children just discovering the world at age 3, adults too wonder, but why? Why are we here? Soulpancake does a video series asking people ages 0-100 different pressing (or not so pressing) questions. These videos are all incredibly inspiring, but I took a look at […]
May Military Gratitude
Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy; WE SALUTE YOU! May marks National Military Appreciation Month. There are so many men and women serving our country in various ways, in various branches of the military. While most youngins were just worried about legally going to bars, 21-year-old Brad Patriarca was joining the US Coast […]
Hey there, pretty Mamas!
This is dedicated to the woman who gave you life, carried you around for 9 months, and to this day probably calls just to check in around 50 times a day. She always does her best for you, which seems to surpass the capabilities of any normal human being. A lot of us in […]
Volunteer smarter; not harder
Volunteer month is upon us, my friends. I hope you are getting into the spirit, and if not, you have plenty of time. No excuses! Below are some tips from TIME Magazine’s interview with Lauren Bush, CEO of the non-profit FEED. Here is how to make your hours more enjoyable, effective, and… existent. 1. Pick […]
All Aboard Walk With Sally’s Friendship Activity
Walk With Sally strives to bring FUN to our friendships and families in our mentoring program. We do this be providing quarterly friendship activities and bonus activities throughout the year. On February 27th we took 50 mentors, mentees and family members to he Aquarium of the Pacific followed by Whale Watching. The highlights were the African […]
WWS + B4BC
I am still on a high. One week later I can still feel the presence of my new friendships with like-minded souls. I was blessed enough to have met positive, spiritually minded, fun and health conscious women that I will consider my friends forever. Last week Boarding for Breast Cancer treated 8 of us women […]
Walk With Sally Honor’s Greg Colgan as Mentor of the Year!
On January 21st, Walk With Sally hosted it’s annual Mentor Appreciation Mixer at Shark’s Cove. This event was our way of honoring all the wonderful mentors and their commitment to the children and families in our program. This was also our opportunity to give a special shout out to one mentor that went above and beyond […]
