Faces of the Force

Our volunteers know the joy and fulfillment of serving others. Read their stories and learn what it’s like to be part of the Force!

Update #2: Warsaw, Poland

May 10, 2022
Today we visited the largest refugee transit center in Europe. Ukrainian refugees, which the kind-hearted Polish people call guests, are brought by bus from train stations to the Ptka Warsaw Expo...
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Update #1: Warsaw, Poland

May 9, 2022
With the help of the team from Church of the Resurrection, we were able to transport and clear customs with 6 large suitcases packed with medicines and state-of-the-art wound care systems. A pastor...
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Jodi Cook, Volunteer

Jodi Cook, Volunteer

April 13, 2022
Volunteering helped Jodi Cook grow as a person. “I learned life isn’t just about me and what I want,” said Jodi. “My life is now about what I can give to another person to make their life a little better.” Jodi returns to Mexico several times a year to care for elderly men, who have…
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Don Dunning, Volunteer

Don Dunning, Volunteer

April 8, 2022
Don Dunning heard about GCF from his church pastor. Intrigued, he signed up to serve at a soup kitchen and shelter in Gallup, New Mexico. The experience made a big impact on his life. “It has been a reaffirmation of my faith and the need for serving those in need.”
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John Luke Nawar, Volunteer

John Luke Nawar, Volunteer

April 8, 2022
“The Navajo Nation are very proud people who value their heritage, culture, family, and community. Their sense of gratitude and how they welcomed me into their community was fantastic.” John Luke Nawar has volunteered several times with GCF, including twice in the Navajo Nation.
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