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Sinclair Ceasar III (he/him) Gresham, OR '09-10 Fifteen years ago, Sinclair served as a Jesuit Volunteer in Gresham, Oregon. His community
Reflections on an Intergenerational Pilgrimage
JV EnCorps (JVE) members across all 7 of our Oregon and Washington locales seek a better understanding of their relationship
Notes on a JV Year: Elie Flanagan serving at L’Arche Tahoma Hope 
Out of these round-robin responses emerges the message: our bodies are tired, but the spirit is strong. This small ritual
What I Carry
A Reflection on Service at Street Roots  By Maggie Schroeder (she/her) Portland Mac, OR ‘23-24  My own story at Street Roots
four Jesuit Volunteers with arms around each other in front of a sunset over the hills in Yakima
40 years in the Palm Springs of Washington 
Celebrating a Long Legacy in Yakima, WA  This year, Sam Fendig (her/him) often left in the dark to serve at
Moving Beyond Land Acknowledgment
New Jesuit Volunteers flock to Camp Arrah Wanna in Oregon each August, coming from a variety of experiences, communities, and
Turning the Tides… one step at a time.
Hailey Rinella shared this reflection at the final program of Jesuit Volunteer Orientation - the Sending Forth Service. She wrote
Selfie of Jay, Colleen, and Fr. Jarek under a blue sky
Reflections on Volunteering at a Refugee Shelter 
By Colleen (FJVE and Nome, AK JV '74-'76) and Jay Lyman (Portland JVE and Nome, AK JV '75-'76) Colleen and Jay
Service with Meaning and Purpose in JV EnCorps
Seattle JV EnCorps member, Theresa Barker, is a writer and poet and also finds meaning and purpose through her two

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"JVC Northwest 101: Service and Community"

Thursday, April 7 | 7:00pm ET / 4:00pm PT
Learn about all that makes a year of service with JVC Northwest unique. We’ll talk about the opportunities available, what intentional community looks like, and dive into our values of social and ecological justice, simple living, and spirituality/reflection. There will also be plenty of time for Q+A. Register here. 

"How to Make Your Application Stand Out"

Wednesday, April 20 | 7:00pm ET / 4:00pm PT
Learn how you can position yourself to be a strong candidate for service with JVC Northwest. With one week left before the April 26 priority deadline, this will also be the perfect time to get a handle on each step of the application, interview, matching, and placement process. Register here. 

Where Are the JVC Northwest Recruiters Going Next?

Check out our upcoming recruitment events below. Don’t see your school or town on the list? Reach out to us at recruiter@jvcnorthwest.org to let us know you’d like us to pay your town a visit! 

10/13/2022 
Notre Dame | Info Session: Discerning Post Graduate Service | 6:30 PM | COffee House in Geddes Hall

10/17/2022
Marquette | Info session (1-2) office hours (2-4) | Career Services Center – Seminar Room