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July 18, 2019
When you hear the term living on the margins, what does that mean to you? When I think of the phrase “living on the margins,” I picture a playground. Most kids…
July 18, 2019
Chris Dethlefs, BSVM 2018-2019 This reflection was originally shared at the 2019 Site Supervisor Retreat. The name of the patient in this article has been changed.  Hope as the Practice…
July 18, 2019
Finding a Family in Perfect Strangers By Julie McCracken, 2012-2013 Volunteer A graduate of College of the Holy Cross Before I started with Bon Secours Volunteer Ministry, I was told…
May 29, 2019
Maggie Rybak, a graduate of John Carroll University BSVM 2018-2019 The Mosaic of Richmond's East End The timing of our encounter with our neighbor could not have been more grace-filled…
April 3, 2019
Volunteer Name: Mara Scarbrough Alma Mater: Birmingham-Southern College Placement Site: Family Support Center, Bon Secours Baltimore What have you found surprising about your experience with BSVM thus far?  When applying to BSVM I…
April 3, 2019
Volunteer Name: Paula Hastings Alma Mater: University of Notre Dame Placement Site: Behavioral Health, Bon Secours Baltimore Hospital Describe an influential experience that led you to a year of service. “Katie is falling…
April 3, 2019
Volunteer Name: Jonah Cremin-Endes Alma Mater: University of Notre Dame Placement Site: Renal Department, Bon Secours Baltimore Hospital Who has modeled being ‘good help to those in need’ in your life? Describe why…