Jesuit Volunteer Corps

A video message to JVs from Jim Martin, S.J.

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMT

A video message to JVs from Jim Martin, S.J.

A Message from JVC Board Chair Lisa Grattan

Fri, 03 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

A Message from JVC Board Chair Lisa Grattan

It is my great pleasure and honor to announce, on behalf of the Board of Directors of the Jesuit Volunteer Corps, that Mary Claire Ryan began as President of JVC on May 1, 2013.

Send Me to Serve 2013

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Donor Profile: Vince and Robyn Caponi, dedicated JV parents and JVC supporters

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Donor Profile: Vince and Robyn Caponi, dedicated JV parents and JVC supporters

Vince and Robyn Caponi, dedicated JV parents and JVC supporters

JV Profile: Caroline Seroka (Scranton '12)

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 06:00:00 GMT

JV Profile: Caroline Seroka (Scranton '12)

Caroline Seroka is a Jesuit Volunteer at Friends of the Poor in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

Jesuit Volunteer Corps AJCU alumni

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Jesuit Volunteer Corps AJCU alumni

JVC releases 2012 Alumni Release Association of Jesuit Colleges & Universities

NCR highlights FJV Jody Kent Lavy (Los Angeles '02)

Tue, 18 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT

NCR highlights FJV Jody Kent Lavy (Los Angeles '02)

Jody Kent Lavy advocate for Prisoners.

Applications now open!

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Applications now open!

Applications for the 2013 program year are now open

JV Profile: Jen Price (Mobile '11)

Fri, 22 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

JV Profile: Jen Price (Mobile '11)

Jen Price is an intake/outreach worker with Healthcare for the Homeless in Mobile, Alabama.

Rachel Marie Beal (Atlanta '01) is married

Thu, 31 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Rachel Marie Beal (Atlanta '01) is married

FJV Profile: Maggie Doyle Ball (Jersey City '82)

Wed, 23 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

FJV Profile: Maggie Doyle Ball (Jersey City '82)

Maggie Doyle Ball (Jersey City '82) is a hospice care managing nurse at Grace Health Care in New Jersey.

Kathleen Haser Steps in as Acting President for JVC

Thu, 17 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Kathleen Haser Steps in as Acting President for JVC

JV Profile: Colin Storey Murphy (San Francisco '11)

Mon, 14 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

JV Profile: Colin Storey Murphy (San Francisco '11)

Colin Storey Murphy is a special projects coordinator at 30th Street Senior Center in San Francisco, California.

JV Profile: Greg Wittenburg ( Peru ’10)

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

JV Profile: Greg Wittenburg ( Peru ’10)

Greg Wittenburg is a teacher for Colegio Cristo Rey in Tacna, Peru.

U.S. Representative Hansen Clarke visited with Georgetown students during spring break trip with JVC

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

U.S. Representative Hansen Clarke visited with Georgetown students during spring break trip with JVC

U.S. Congressman Hansen Clarke, a Georgetown alumnus, met the students and served meals with them at the Capuchin Soup kitchen.

JV Profile: Nicholas Keeler (Albuquerque '11)

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

JV Profile: Nicholas Keeler (Albuquerque '11)

Nicholas Keeler is a career developer in Albuquerque, New Mexico with Catholic Charities.

Jack Dennis, SJ, (Philadelphia '75) is the new president of a high school in Indianapolis

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Jack Dennis, SJ, (Philadelphia '75) is the new president of a high school in Indianapolis

JVC Organizes an Alternative Spring Break in Detroit

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT

JVC Organizes an Alternative Spring Break in Detroit

Students from the University of Michigan and Georgetown travel to Detroit for a service-based spring break trip with JVC.

Megan Brown (Mobile '10) married in January 2012

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Megan Brown (Mobile '10) married in January 2012

JV Profile: Willa Voss (Nashville '11)

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

JV Profile: Willa Voss (Nashville '11)

Willa Voss works in prison ministry with Project Return, Inc. in Nashville, Tennessee.

Matthew Day (Hartford '04) is a new dad

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Matthew Day (Hartford '04) is a new dad

Meg (Hirst) French (Marshall Islands '97) is the director of international advocacy and programs for UNICEF in Toronto

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Meg (Hirst) French (Marshall Islands '97) is the director of international advocacy and programs for UNICEF in Toronto

Jeff Gagnon (Belize '97) is a PhD at University of California San Diego

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Jeff Gagnon (Belize '97) is a PhD at University of California San Diego

Liz Bormann Vandyke (Nashville '02) and Mike Vandyke (New Orleans '02) are in Iowa City

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Liz Bormann Vandyke (Nashville '02) and Mike Vandyke (New Orleans '02) are in Iowa City

JV Profile: Therese Mance (Washington, D.C. '11)

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMT

JV Profile: Therese Mance (Washington, D.C. '11)

Therese Mance is an activities coordinator at Rachael's Women's Center in Washington, D.C.

Marianne Reat (Philadelphia '80, '81) adopted a daughter

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Marianne Reat (Philadelphia '80, '81) adopted a daughter

Mary Verso (St. Louis '07) is married

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Mary Verso (St. Louis '07) is married

FJV News: Cynthia Chovan-Dalton (Boston '90, Brooklyn '91) welcomed a new baby

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Cynthia Chovan-Dalton (Boston '90, Brooklyn '91) welcomed a new baby

Kristie Thomas (Raleigh '00, Brooklyn '01) earned a PhD

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Kristie Thomas (Raleigh '00, Brooklyn '01) earned a PhD

FJV News: Millie Duchow (St. Louis '10) position at DESC, Seattle

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Millie Duchow (St. Louis '10) position at DESC, Seattle

FJV News: Suzanne Geaney (Philadelphia '76, Baltimore '77) got married

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Suzanne Geaney (Philadelphia '76, Baltimore '77) got married

FJV News: Lauren Pandolfe (Sacramento '05) and Alex Grey (Sacramento '06) got married

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Lauren Pandolfe (Sacramento '05) and Alex Grey (Sacramento '06) got married

FJV News: Kimberly (Payne) Jordan (Worcester '95) has a new job with Ohio State University

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Kimberly (Payne) Jordan (Worcester '95) has a new job with Ohio State University

FJV Profile: Jackie Sudore-Flood (Marshall Islands '95)

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV Profile: Jackie Sudore-Flood (Marshall Islands '95)

“Life is a mystery. I never would have expected to meet my husband while volunteering in the Marshall Islands.”

FJV News: Anthony Paul Mazza (New Orleans '06) is now at Louisiana State University.

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Anthony Paul Mazza (New Orleans '06) is now at Louisiana State University.

Christopher Derby, SJ, (Manhattan '86) pronounced his final vows

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Christopher Derby, SJ, (Manhattan '86) pronounced his final vows

Jesuit Volunteer Corps accepts Centennial Medal from Catholic Charities USA

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Jesuit Volunteer Corps accepts Centennial Medal from Catholic Charities USA

The Jesuit Volunteer Corps received a Centennial Medal from Catholic Charities USA during its annual all-staff meeting on Saturday, September 10, 2011.

FJV News: Yvonne Prowse (Sacramento '84) joined the spiritual direction team at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre in Ontario.

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Yvonne Prowse (Sacramento '84) joined the spiritual direction team at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre in Ontario.

JV Profile: AJ Bush (San Antonio '11)

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

JV Profile: AJ Bush (San Antonio '11)

AJ Bush is working with Christian Senior Services in San Antonio, Texas, as a caseworker for the Meals on Wheels program.

FJV News: Martin Caver (Raleigh '05, San Francisco '06) is enrolled in a PhD program at the University of North Carolina.

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Martin Caver (Raleigh '05, San Francisco '06) is enrolled in a PhD program at the University of North Carolina.

FJV Profile: Steven Kucharo (Belize '96)

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV Profile: Steven Kucharo (Belize '96)

“It was harder to come back from Belize than to go there,” says Steve Kucharo.

FJV News: FJVs as Jesuit Novices

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: FJVs as Jesuit Novices

Six of seven FJVs gathered in July 2011 for the Jesuit Novice history course in Denver.

FJV News: Kristin (Love) Boscia (Houston '03) welcomed her first child.

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Kristin (Love) Boscia (Houston '03) welcomed her first child.

FJV News: Deirdre Griffin (Worcester '94) made a commitment as an Agrégée member of the Community of Saint Joseph.

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Deirdre Griffin (Worcester '94) made a commitment as an Agrégée member of the Community of Saint Joseph.

FJV News: Ted Penton (Raleigh '00) took vows in the Society of Jesus.

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Ted Penton (Raleigh '00) took vows in the Society of Jesus.

FJV News: Kevin McCarthy (Philadelphia '80) was recently ordained a decon.

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Kevin McCarthy (Philadelphia '80) was recently ordained a decon.

FJV News: James Salt (Brooklyn '99) was named executive director of Catholics United.

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: James Salt (Brooklyn '99) was named executive director of Catholics United.

JV Profile Video: Janet Sully (Newark '10)

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

JV Profile Video: Janet Sully (Newark '10)

Janet tells us about what has inspired her and what she's learned during her time with JVC.

JV Profile Video: Michael O'Sullivan (St. Francis '10, '11)

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

JV Profile Video: Michael O'Sullivan (St. Francis '10, '11)

Michael speaks to his experience with JVC.

Donor Profile: Graduate student Paul Freeman (Hartford ’07) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Donor Profile: Graduate student Paul Freeman (Hartford ’07) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Paul recently finished his year of service, but he is one of JVC’s most generous donors. His monthly contributions, though seemingly small, add up to a weighty sum by the year’s end and demonstrate the cumulative power of micro donations.

FJV Profile: Bridget Monohan (Mobile '04)

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV Profile: Bridget Monohan (Mobile '04)

“Prior to JVC, I thought I was social-justice oriented, but JVC shattered my glorification of the poor and showed me the realities of the poor.”

Donor Profile: Laura Elkins (Washington '89, '90) Former Volunteer, Donor, and "Kitchen Queen"

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Donor Profile: Laura Elkins (Washington '89, '90) Former Volunteer, Donor, and "Kitchen Queen"

Laura Elkins (Washington ’89, ‘90) and her husband, Andy Catanzaro, support JVC and the local Jesuit Volunteers from their home in Washington, D.C. They have two children, Ella, 5, and Kyle, 7.

Elise Henricks (Brooklyn '90) speaks at Boston event

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Elise Henricks (Brooklyn '90) speaks at Boston event

Learning from Each Other

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Learning from Each Other

by Sophia Ramatici (Nashville '10)

Donor Profile: Tom and Betty Casey, Proud Parents of Two FJVs and Strong JVC Supporters

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Donor Profile: Tom and Betty Casey, Proud Parents of Two FJVs and Strong JVC Supporters

Tom and Betty Casey of Lake Hills, California, have built a family legacy with Jesuit Volunteer Corps.

No Room at the Inn

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

No Room at the Inn

by Kim Miller, JV in Washington, D.C.

Joshua Hale, one of Chicago’s 40 Under 40 and executive director of the Big Shoulders Fund, to receive the first Padre Juan Award

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Joshua Hale, one of Chicago’s 40 Under 40 and executive director of the Big Shoulders Fund, to receive the first Padre Juan Award

The first Padre Juan Award presentation to Joshua Hale, executive director of the Big Shoulders Fund, which uses its $40-million endowment to support urban Catholic schools.

Laura Elkins, Community, and Food

Tue, 31 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Laura Elkins, Community, and Food

by Laura Elkins

In a continuation of her online profile, Laura Elkins shares her insights into how she lives the JVC values with her family and daily choices.

The Real Radicals of Nicaragua

Tue, 31 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

The Real Radicals of Nicaragua

by Lauren Trout

Lauren Trout, one of the JVs featured in the spring feature story, reflected on the revolution spirit of the people in her host country, Nicaragua.

JV Profile: Kathleen Cooney (San Jose '10)

Thu, 26 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

JV Profile: Kathleen Cooney (San Jose '10)

Kathleen Cooney currently serves as a Jesuit volunteer at Sacred Heart Nativity School in San Jose, California as a Teacher's Assistant.

FJV News: Margaret (Goatley) Laracy (Jersey City '02) welcomed her second child.

Thu, 12 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

FJV News: Margaret (Goatley) Laracy (Jersey City '02) welcomed her second child.

Bishop Ochoa attends new house dedication with Jesuit Volunteers in El Paso

Fri, 25 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Bishop Ochoa attends new house dedication with Jesuit Volunteers in El Paso

Jesuit Volunteer Corps Hires New Director of Advancement

Thu, 03 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Jesuit Volunteer Corps Hires New Director of Advancement

The World Watched Chile

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMT

The World Watched Chile

by Catherine Curley (Chile '09)

It was a very busy year for the people of Chile. A major election, a powerful earthquake, and the memorable rescue of the miners. Catherine Curley offers her reflection on her experiences from Santiago.

AnnMaura Connolly (Santa Ana '86) speaks at Washington, D.C., event

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMT

AnnMaura Connolly (Santa Ana '86) speaks at Washington, D.C., event

Listen to remarks from AnnMaura Connolly, Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer at City Year, who presented at the November event in Washington, D.C.

Jesuit Volunteer Corps

A video message to JVs from Jim Martin, S.J.

A Message from JVC Board Chair Lisa Grattan

Send Me to Serve 2013

Donor Profile: Vince and Robyn Caponi, dedicated JV parents and JVC supporters

JV Profile: Caroline Seroka (Scranton '12)

Jesuit Volunteer Corps AJCU alumni

NCR highlights FJV Jody Kent Lavy (Los Angeles '02)

Applications now open!

JV Profile: Jen Price (Mobile '11)

Rachel Marie Beal (Atlanta '01) is married

FJV Profile: Maggie Doyle Ball (Jersey City '82)

Kathleen Haser Steps in as Acting President for JVC

JV Profile: Colin Storey Murphy (San Francisco '11)

JV Profile: Greg Wittenburg ( Peru ’10)

U.S. Representative Hansen Clarke visited with Georgetown students during spring break trip with JVC

JV Profile: Nicholas Keeler (Albuquerque '11)

Jack Dennis, SJ, (Philadelphia '75) is the new president of a high school in Indianapolis

JVC Organizes an Alternative Spring Break in Detroit

Megan Brown (Mobile '10) married in January 2012

JV Profile: Willa Voss (Nashville '11)

Matthew Day (Hartford '04) is a new dad

Meg (Hirst) French (Marshall Islands '97) is the director of international advocacy and programs for UNICEF in Toronto

Jeff Gagnon (Belize '97) is a PhD at University of California San Diego

Liz Bormann Vandyke (Nashville '02) and Mike Vandyke (New Orleans '02) are in Iowa City

JV Profile: Therese Mance (Washington, D.C. '11)

Marianne Reat (Philadelphia '80, '81) adopted a daughter

Mary Verso (St. Louis '07) is married

FJV News: Cynthia Chovan-Dalton (Boston '90, Brooklyn '91) welcomed a new baby

Kristie Thomas (Raleigh '00, Brooklyn '01) earned a PhD

FJV News: Millie Duchow (St. Louis '10) position at DESC, Seattle

FJV News: Suzanne Geaney (Philadelphia '76, Baltimore '77) got married

FJV News: Lauren Pandolfe (Sacramento '05) and Alex Grey (Sacramento '06) got married

FJV News: Kimberly (Payne) Jordan (Worcester '95) has a new job with Ohio State University

FJV Profile: Jackie Sudore-Flood (Marshall Islands '95)

FJV News: Anthony Paul Mazza (New Orleans '06) is now at Louisiana State University.

Christopher Derby, SJ, (Manhattan '86) pronounced his final vows

Jesuit Volunteer Corps accepts Centennial Medal from Catholic Charities USA

FJV News: Yvonne Prowse (Sacramento '84) joined the spiritual direction team at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre in Ontario.

JV Profile: AJ Bush (San Antonio '11)

FJV News: Martin Caver (Raleigh '05, San Francisco '06) is enrolled in a PhD program at the University of North Carolina.

FJV Profile: Steven Kucharo (Belize '96)

FJV News: FJVs as Jesuit Novices

FJV News: Kristin (Love) Boscia (Houston '03) welcomed her first child.

FJV News: Deirdre Griffin (Worcester '94) made a commitment as an Agrégée member of the Community of Saint Joseph.

FJV News: Ted Penton (Raleigh '00) took vows in the Society of Jesus.

FJV News: Kevin McCarthy (Philadelphia '80) was recently ordained a decon.

FJV News: James Salt (Brooklyn '99) was named executive director of Catholics United.

JV Profile Video: Janet Sully (Newark '10)

JV Profile Video: Michael O'Sullivan (St. Francis '10, '11)

Donor Profile: Graduate student Paul Freeman (Hartford ’07) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

FJV Profile: Bridget Monohan (Mobile '04)

Donor Profile: Laura Elkins (Washington '89, '90) Former Volunteer, Donor, and "Kitchen Queen"

Elise Henricks (Brooklyn '90) speaks at Boston event

Learning from Each Other

by Sophia Ramatici (Nashville '10)

Donor Profile: Tom and Betty Casey, Proud Parents of Two FJVs and Strong JVC Supporters

No Room at the Inn

by Kim Miller, JV in Washington, D.C.

Joshua Hale, one of Chicago’s 40 Under 40 and executive director of the Big Shoulders Fund, to receive the first Padre Juan Award

Laura Elkins, Community, and Food

by Laura Elkins

The Real Radicals of Nicaragua

by Lauren Trout

JV Profile: Kathleen Cooney (San Jose '10)

FJV News: Margaret (Goatley) Laracy (Jersey City '02) welcomed her second child.

Bishop Ochoa attends new house dedication with Jesuit Volunteers in El Paso

Jesuit Volunteer Corps Hires New Director of Advancement

The World Watched Chile

by Catherine Curley (Chile '09)

AnnMaura Connolly (Santa Ana '86) speaks at Washington, D.C., event

Everyone Deserves Protection

by Gregory Ramirez (Milwaukee '10)

Home Away From Home

by Kelly Miguens (San Francisco '10, Detroit '11)

The Flavors of Coexistence

by Pamela Larson (Austin '10)

What Moves Us?

by Christina Arrom (San Antonio '10)

Jesuit Volunteer Corps Welcomes 2010 Jesuit Volunteers