Volunteer Stories

Learning to Surrender My Life to God

I joined FrancisCorps kinda unplanned and learning to truly trust my faith in God. I had recently found out I was potentially going to graduate earlier than expected and my plan was beginning to disintegrate right in front of my very eyes. Around that same time my campus ministry went to SEEK 2022 where I…


Jumping into the Unknown

My FrancisCorps journey began during my senior year of college as I began to try and figure out what I was going to be doing after graduation from George Mason. Early in the year I had applied for what I had used to believe was my dream job. While going through the interview process for…


Relationship

In the blink of an eye, the end of the year has approached. As I sit in my room, I attempt to reflect on my time in FrancisCorps. It dawns on me that this experience will be with me for many years to come. How do I summarize my time in FrancisCorps? Many people have…


The Spirit of Francis

One of the very first things that excited me about FrancisCorps and volunteering at Francis House was the chance to be involved in Franciscan communities. I was excited to learn more about Saints Francis and Clare, and see the many ways they impacted the lives of so many people. While I did experience the joy…


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