The following article was published by "Newsday," a Long Island, New York, news source. Teen Volunteers Do a World of Good By Mary Ellen Pereira "There's nothing like helping a person that you'll never meet again," Dennis McElhone said. "It's really fulfilling....
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Preparing for a VISIONS Summer
Preparation is important for everything we do in life. When you are prepared for an event, you perform better and get more out of it. Whether it is taking a test, playing in a big soccer game, going to the prom, or going on vacation, we all take time to prepare for...
Community Service in the Gulf Coast of Mississippi
This past summer VISIONS took 26 students to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The program enrollment was one more than our maximum limit of 25. In fact, VISIONS Mississippi was one of the first programs to fill last year, and as late as May we were turning away interested...
Evolution of an Audubon Center
Nature sanctuary preparing for its rebirth By Mary Perez MOSS POINT — Occupying a small house at a former marina with a boat still washed ashore, the Pascagoula River Audubon Center is emerging from the swamp and wetlands. In February the Land Trust for the...
Mississippi Gulfport Classroom Dedication
Outdoor classroom built by volunteers to be dedicated Sunday By North Gulfport Community Land Trust An open house and dedication of a new outdoor environmental classroom constructed by high school students and their supervisors with VISIONS Service Adventures will be...
Teens Add to Gulfport School
National group focuses on community By Nancy Marchbanks GULFPORT — VISIONS Services of Pennsylvania put a classroom outside at North Gulfport Middle School, adding an environmental teaching environment to the school campus. Rose Johnson, of the North Gulfport...