My name is Rebeca Wilson, and I am originally from California. I have been living in Louisville for the past 18 years. I enjoy spending time with my family. I worked at Amazon for the past 10 years, but 5 years were spent in Staffing/HR. I found working in HR to be fulfilling knowing I can assist candidates through the application process as well as associates through their employment at Amazon. I […]
My name is Hamdi Mahmoud. I am the new reception and placement caseworker. I graduated from Indiana University Southeast last summer with a degree in International Studies. I have two daughters, a 9-year-old, and a 17-month-old. When I am not working, I enjoy spending time with my girls, my husband, family, and friends, travelling and trying out different food. I am excited to be a member of the […]
Are you driven?
Better yet, do you like to drive? We are looking for volunteer drivers to help a number of our programs by delivering supplies to clients, transporting clients to appointments (like doctor appointments, for example), or delivering groceries and soup and salad subscriptions. Please email Karen at kpate@archlou.org for all the details.
My name is David Kraus. I graduated from the University of Louisville with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy in 2018. I have lived in Louisville all my life and don’t plan on leaving anytime soon.
David is the son of HR Manager Steve Kraus. Please drop him a note of welcome at dkraus@archlou.org.
We’ve already started planning next year’s Rouler and would love for a lot of staff to help us brainstorm and organize the silent auction. We know you have LOTS of good ideas on auction items, and we want your help. Please email Rebecca at rcottrell@archlou.org to join the team.
Ebony Fairley is Mental Health Case Manager in Louisville, Kentucky. She represents an Agent of Change and a Peddler of Hope. She is committed to empowering clients and restoring hope in their lives. She is currently pursuing a master’s in social work and enjoys photojournalism as a hobby.
Last week Alison Voit and Lauren Goldener attended mass at Holy Spirit, where they received a check for more than $2,500 for supplies to furnish a refugee’s apartment. The monies were raised by the school’s middle school students. Here’s a note from their teacher, Liesl Minneci.
Middle School students presented Catholic Charities representative with a check for $2,588.00! Lauren Goldener and Alison Voit were most appreciative for the generous donation. The amount was raised through the students’ efforts in a carwash […]
This week, youth at Migration and Refugee Services visited Access Care, a day center that provides enrichment activities for retired refugees. Students had a great time playing pool and corn hole with patients, as well as learning about career opportunities in nursing and caregiving. If you would like to share your career with refugee youth, please contact Rachel at rvandyke@archlou.org.
Louisville Metro’s Office for Women this week held a community convening on preventing human trafficking. Watch Spectrum One’s coverage here, and see Tamar Israel, Bakhita Empowerment Initiative’s prevention education coordinator, being interviewed.
