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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2013
Page
3
Janice Lopez, a Penn House volunteer, treats visitors as family. For six years she has worked 40 hours weekly at the nonprofit front desk, handling 100 daily calls and 100 daily visitors, guiding clients to clothing and food pantries, and maintaining databases while earning the nickname Grandma.
Micki Chestnut, director of communications for the United Way of Douglas County, notes that the organization occasionally features local volunteers and charities it supports, highlighting community efforts and impact.
A crowd a block long walked downtown wearing red ribbons and carrying signs reading DCAP AIDS Walk or Think Positive. The 23rd annual event by Douglas County AIDS Project started at Maceli's with brunch and HIV information. Organizers say the goal is awareness. many participants noted ongoing HIV in the community and nation.
National Preparedness Month aims to push families to assemble a one month supply of essentials such as battery radios first aid items and water. Lawrence Douglas County Health Services official Charlie Bryan notes varied disasters demand different preparations and discusses an eight hour citizen preparedness class covering tornadoes tsunamis and planning for worst case scenarios.
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