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Laurel Area Interfaith Volunteer caregivers, inc.
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Recipient Services
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Donate
  • Contact Us
  • Media
  • Events
  • Testimonials
  • COVID-19 Response

About Us

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Our History

Our History

Our History

Since 2002, a growing number of caring volunteers and committed community leaders have enabled us to provide needed services for hundreds of area seniors.


The Laurel Faith in Action program addresses the issues of isolation, loneliness and meeting basic needs of our recipients, enabling many to remain in their home.


Partnering with local ch

Since 2002, a growing number of caring volunteers and committed community leaders have enabled us to provide needed services for hundreds of area seniors.


The Laurel Faith in Action program addresses the issues of isolation, loneliness and meeting basic needs of our recipients, enabling many to remain in their home.


Partnering with local churches, organizations, and agencies, Faith in Action works to fill the gap between current initiatives and services.

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mission

Our History

Our History

“To enhance the quality of life for persons 60 years and older who reside in Latrobe, Unity Township, Ligonier, Ligonier Township, Derry and Derry Township by providing companionship and assistance.”


Laurel Area Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers, Inc. Faith in Action is a community benefit organization and is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 corporati

“To enhance the quality of life for persons 60 years and older who reside in Latrobe, Unity Township, Ligonier, Ligonier Township, Derry and Derry Township by providing companionship and assistance.”


Laurel Area Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers, Inc. Faith in Action is a community benefit organization and is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 corporation building a community where we all wish to live, work, raise children, go to school, volunteer and retire with grace and dignity.





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Our Team

Our History

Our Team

A dedicated team of friendly, caring staff oversees daily operations, coordinates program activities and events, and communicates with recipients and volunteers. 


A talented and focused volunteer Board of Directors, of 13 members, meets regularly to help oversee and participate in strategic planning and implementation.


An additional Advisor

A dedicated team of friendly, caring staff oversees daily operations, coordinates program activities and events, and communicates with recipients and volunteers. 


A talented and focused volunteer Board of Directors, of 13 members, meets regularly to help oversee and participate in strategic planning and implementation.


An additional Advisory Board offers expertise and support to program management.

staff

Board of directors

who

Executive director

Amy McLendon

amclendonlaurelfia@gmail.com

Director of Marketing

Taylor Kilmer

tkilmerlaurelfia@gmail.com

office staff

Sibby McLaughlin, Sandi Sherba, Dee Kane, Jackie Kollar, and Peggy Carey

faithinaction@msn.com


volunteer board of directors

Officers 2019-2020

President: Simon Chamberlain

Vice President: Johnette DeRose

Secretary: Rex Ashbrook

Treasurer: Lillian Crusan

  

Directors - 2020

Kathy Bartolomucci

Dr. Daniel DiCola

Sara Hart

Dorothy Lynch

Dr. Kathleen R. Kelly

David Kirkland

Marie McCandless

Jeremy Springer

Shanon Wilson

  

Advisory Board 

Courtney Baum

John Graziano

Harry Speedy, M.D.

Louis Steiner

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Weekend Talk Block 97.3 Lite FM

 

go to Faith in Action talk block archives

2020 Annual Report

2020 Annual Report (pdf)

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Our Partners

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