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Here's what our families have to say.

Christine (Pet Therapy Award)

Christine (Pet Therapy Award)

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I believe that volunteering is one of the best ways to give back to the community.  Sharing my dog with these kids who may not have a dog to love at home…the smiles and giggles we get are nothing like other facilities we visit.  All these things cannot be replicated in my day to day life Read More

Joe Algudady & Connor

Joe Algudady & Connor

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I believe that if you give children the opportunity to reach their potential, everyone benefits now and in the future.  Although my time with the kids is limited, I feel like volunteering at The Darling Home for Kids gives me the opportunity to help kids reach their potential, and they are certainly helping me reach mine. Read More

Agatha Park (Peer Frontline Volunteer)

Agatha Park (Peer Frontline Volunteer)

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I was able to develop my skills with kids, in particular kids with special needs. This helped me to get a job as a special needs worker in my town, which I am grateful for. Through this experience I was also able to learn that I have a passion for working with kids and this is something I would like to pursue in my career. I cannot express how thankful I am to have had this once in a lifetime experience. Read More

Susan Cleland (Technical Writer/Special Events)

Susan Cleland (Technical Writer/Special Events)

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Spending time with the children, families and staff at The Darling Home for Kids gives you more in return than you had originally put in. The staff supports me, the kids teach me new things all the time, and you know you are contributing in a meaningful way. Read More