Volunteer
“What if today, we were just grateful for everything?”– Charlie Brown Catalent Cares volunteers visit Mountain Shadows, sharing a Thanksgiving Day feast. Today, we are GRATEFUL to Catalent Cares. Catalent Cares, the volunteer and philanthropy arm of Catalent San Diego, recently marked their decade-long tradition of celebrating Thanksgiving with residents…
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BINGO!!! Our Numbers are a Winning Love Combination with Catalent Cares by Sheryl Wilde Mountain Shadows celebrates a decade-long partnership with Catalent San Diego this year. Catalent San Diego, Inc. is a premier pharmaceutical chemistry development and manufacturing organization supporting the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Catalent’s San Diego facility focuses…
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Just Like Us On this Thanksgiving Day, it is our wish that, as part of the human community: “We discover that all human beings are just like us, so we are able to relate to them more easily. That generates a spirit of friendship in which there is less need…
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February 9, 2023 Kiwanis Club of Escondido – Hidden Valley: Helping to Beautify Our Mountain Shadows Community by Sheryl Wilde The Kiwanis Club of Escondido – Hidden Valley strives to fulfill the Kiwanis mission of changing the world, one community and one child at a time. Club members have volunteered regularly over the years to…
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April 20, 2022 The Shea Family: Still Here! by Sheryl Wilde “Every ending is a new beginning.” ~ Marianne Williamson “Our affiliation with Mountain Shadows has been a blessing to us as a family,” says Richard Shea, former Board Member and Chair, Mountain Shadows Support Group/Mountain Shadows Foundation. “So many wonderful things came out of…
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October 20, 2021 Kiwanis Key Club Plants New Tree of Hope at Birch House by Sheryl Wilde While there’s been no official election, everybody knows Kenny Lewis is the Mayor of Mountain Shadows. For as long as anyone can remember, Kenny could be found sitting in his wheelchair, under a lovely shade tree, in the…
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Mountain Shadows Aktion Club:Changing the World One Child at a Time by Sheryl Wilde “Sometimes, it makes me want to cry,” says Linda Claudius, Youth Pastor at Gateway Community Church in San Marcos, and Aktion Club volunteer. “The Mountain Shadows Aktion Club members want to help others and give back to their community when many…
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Mountain Shadows Volunteer Highlight: Austin Nager – Physical Therapy Aide by Sheryl Wilde “What is the worth of anything we do? The worth is in the act. Your worth halts when you surrender the will to change and experience life.”~ Christopher Paolini, author of EragonAustin Nager wants to help people change their lives for the…
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Valley High School Students Interact – With Love! By Sheryl Wilde “This is what we do – spread love and joy and kindness,” says Monica Lee, Interact Club Advisor at Valley High School. “And it makes us feel good!” The Interact Club has been spreading love at Mountain Shadows Community Homes for the last three…
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July 7, 2017 Julio’s on His Way – Thanks to Catalent San Diego Donation By: Sheryl Wilde “I don’t know where I’m going I’m on my way I’m taking my time But I don’t know where See you, me and Julio Down by the school yard Me and Julio down by the school yard.” ~Paul…
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