Meet the Enzler Society: Margaret Crilley

| By Alex Schauffler
Categories: Community Outreach, Emerging Philanthropists, Feature, Volunteering
This is one in a series of profiles of officers in the Enzler Society, a group of young professionals who support the mission of Catholic Charities through volunteerism and networking. Margaret Crilley, co-chair of the Enzler Society Hometown: Chevy Chase, Md. Occupation: Director of Operations How long have you been involved in the Enzler Society? …

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Emerging Philanthropist: Volunteer Leader Finds Uniting Spirit at Shelter

| By Alex Schauffler
Categories: Community Outreach, Emerging Philanthropists, Feature, Giving, Homeless Services, Other, Volunteering
Cecilia Cervantes, a development strategy manager originally from Borrego Springs, CA, began serving with Catholic Charities to fill a spiritual void. She decided to follow St. Peter’s steps and “go all in,” duc in altum, by becoming a member of the agency’s Hope Corps. So, in heeding St. Peter, she told Catholic Charities during the …

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Meet the Enzler Society: Tommy Hughes

| By Alex Schauffler
Categories: Community Outreach, Feature, Giving, Other, Volunteering
This is one in a series of profiles of officers in the Enzler Society, a group of young professionals and emerging philanthropists who support the mission of Catholic Charities through volunteerism and networking. Tommy Hughes, service chair of the Enzler Society Hometown: North Potomac, Md. Occupation: Associate at real estate developer. How long have you …

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Emerging Philanthropists: For Volunteer, St. Maria’s Meals Feels Like Family Dinner

| By Alex Schauffler
Categories: Community Outreach, Emerging Philanthropists, Feature, Giving, Other, Volunteering
Suhail Naber, a government consultant from Rockville, started volunteering with Catholic Charities three years ago when he was looking for a volunteer opportunity to share with co-workers and came across St. Maria’s Meals. After seeing the immediate impact he had on those in need, Naber became a dedicated Catholic Charities volunteer by joining Hope Corps, …

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Emerging Philanthropists: Couple Spends Time Together Volunteering

| By Alex Schauffler
Categories: Community Outreach, Emerging Philanthropists, Feature, Giving, Other, Volunteering
Nick and Stephanie Anderson started volunteering with Catholic Charities in 2016 because, like many young professionals in the D.C. area, they wanted to make a difference in their community. The Andersons met in high school and were married more than three years ago. When they’re not spending time with their Siberian Husky, Princess, the couple …

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