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Featured Volunteer: Alicia Carroll

For the past 10 years, Alicia Carroll has brought beauty to all she touches at the Center whether it is ordering beautiful garments and gifts for Stepping Stones Bookstore, decorating a wedding reception or other special event with flowers and food, or offering her mindful leadership on the Board of Trustees.

Alicia donates a lot of time and treasure to our Center, but she claims she receives even more from her willingness to serve. She claims that the classes and the people she has met have brought loving kindness to her life in a way that is joyfully transformative.

Thank you Alicia for the blessings of all you are and do.
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