Region Assignment: North County

Volunteer Since: November 2008

Why I Joined TIP: When my husband died 28 years ago and my mother 6 months later, it was such a traumatic time for me, I felt alone with the help from friends and others to help me through difficult times I knew I wanted to help others also through their traumatic times.

Activities Outside TIP: Volunteer with Red Cross and CERT, play soccer

One Word to Describe Volunteering: Rewarding

Fun Fact About Volunteer: I was a U.S. Forest Service wild land firefighter.