Two Photos: Arthur Bacon
“This place is my last adventure.” Arthur Bacon drives to the Gipson Center twice a week to shoot pool and shoot the bull with his...
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Feb 24, 20211 min read
Growing with John Peace: A Disability Services Story
This is the story of a remarkable, three-agency partnership that led to John Peace working at the King County Greenhouse for over 32...
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Feb 24, 20211 min read
Disability Services Spotlight: Ron Peters
Ron Peters, a member of VOA's Disability Services family since 2003, shows his love of fun and adventure.
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Feb 11, 20212 min read
10 Months of Silence
“When I tell you things, I need you to not disclose them to Dad, who will tell my brother.” Things had begun breaking down between Jen...
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Jan 19, 20211 min read
Two Felicias: A Story of Jimmy Green
Sgt. Green, Air Force veteran who served during the Vietnam War, needed help, so reached out to VOAWW.
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Dec 31, 20201 min read
A Place To Run Around Barefoot
O doesn't want to answer my questions. She's three, and she'd much rather run around barefoot and show me that she can balance on one...
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Dec 31, 20202 min read
To Be Seen
We're visiting on a Wednesday, which means Claudia is back for a shower. On Wednesdays and Fridays, Claudia and her son Donovan come for...
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Dec 31, 20201 min read
Help For The Holidays
For Diana and her boyfriend Christian, movies are a holiday tradition, always in a theater. Last Christmas it was Star Wars Episode IX:...
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Dec 31, 20202 min read
You Have People To Help You
“Awful.” That’s how Melissa envisions her fate without 2-1-1. For those who don’t have anyone else turn to, those three digits are a...
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Dec 31, 20201 min read
I Can't Just Sit On The Sideline
“There’s so much need going on. I can’t just sit on the sideline.” Let’s go back to before Paul started volunteering at the Edmonds...
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