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Stories

Volunteer stories

Here are some stories of our wonderful volunteers.

  • 13 March, 2017

    Bridget

    The Sisters pledge to serve the marginalised and those society ignores with a real hands-on approach drew me to volunteer…

  • 13 March, 2017

    Chris

    I would recommend to my friends that visiting the elderly is a very worthwhile thing to do..

  • 13 March, 2017

    Gloria Bell

    Gloria made a promise in her heart to Our Lady that if she was blessed with her own family she would then help the Sisters in their cause…

  • 13 March, 2017

    Jacqui

    I feel that I was so fortunate to have been able to live and work at the Home of Compassion. I consider it one of the most blessed gifts in my life, and I look forward to returning…

  • 13 March, 2017

    Johanna

    People that you work with value you (and your opinions) just as much as anyone else’s…

  • 13 March, 2017

    Margaret

    I learnt heaps – not about gardening (although I increased my knowledge on this in a way too) but about the Sisters and about the Home of Compassion…

  • 13 March, 2017

    Marina Middelplaats

    Experienced in counselling and social work, Marina sees a real need for many people, particularly those in the council flats, to have regular contact with a friendly face…

  • 13 March, 2017

    Mike and Coleen

    Being involved in the Compassion Soup Kitchen shows that each and every person who comes in contact with the Centre is treated with dignity and compassion and this Compassion seems to be infectious…

  • 13 March, 2017

    Paul and Hazel Heppleston

    It has been a real blessing to us to work amongst such a wonderful group of people…

  • 13 March, 2017

    Albert

    Albert is a regular guest at the Compassion Soup Kitchen…

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