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Thoughts From Mission Corp

Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, Random Thoughts, USBy Linda Torkelson January 23, 2018

I have attended Mass every Sunday for 57 years. As a Catholic, it is a part of life. That faith drew me to Maggie’s Place. A few months into my year of MissionCorps service, a particular Sunday morning looked quite different. I attended a Christian service with one of the moms in the…

What Makes For a Good Year?

In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, USBy Linda Torkelson January 18, 2018

A recent conversation with Laura Magruder, CEO, gives us a deeper insight into what will make a good 2018 for moms and babies at Maggie’s Place. Topping Laura’s list are, “Value, dignity, respect and love.” “The whole purpose of our work is to save and change lives and with our staff, volunteers, board of directors…