by Bluffton Self Help | Mar 16, 2025 | Volunteer Spotlight
After retiring to Bluffton in 2021, Mike Slovak joined Bluffton Self Help as an ESL tutor in 2023 and recently added BSH Board Member to his title last month. His wife, Denise, joined the team as a Red Apron last fall, first as a greeter for The Resource Hub’s welcome...
by Bluffton Self Help | Mar 16, 2025 | Volunteer Spotlight
When we reflect upon the definition of dedication, Bob Ferrick and Jan Trabb are two volunteers who immediately spring to mind thanks to their combination of thirty years {15 years each} of service. The two have no doubt witnessed numerous chapters of the Bluffton...
by Bluffton Self Help | Feb 13, 2025 | Volunteer Spotlight
We rely on volunteers in every aspect of our mission. Our Red Apron Volunteers are dedicated and have the heart to make a difference. Our 318 volunteers selflessly devote thousands of hours for the betterment of our organization, and we could not do this work without...
by Bluffton Self Help | Feb 13, 2025 | Volunteer Spotlight
We want to express our heartfelt gratitude for Joe Kern’s invaluable work and dedication to his students. A tutor since 2023, he embarked on his BSH volunteer journey by leading ESL conversation classes on Hilton Head Island during last year’s summer bootcamp. He...
by Bluffton Self Help | Feb 11, 2025 | Stories of Hope
Molly, a single mom, sought help from Bluffton Self Help while rebuilding her life after leaving a challenging domestic violence situation. Despite securing a new job with improved pay, bills remained a struggle. Molly received emergency financial assistance to...
