Helpers

These stories about the people making positive impacts in our community are made possible through the continued support of The Elden of Bradford as part of our Community Leaders Program.

HELPERS: What it means to be a Volunteer Firefighter (8 photos)

'We're just a big family' says BWG Volunteer Firefighter

Feb 24, 2022 2:15 PM Read more >

HELPERS: Lifelong Bradford resident leads the way with local Scout groups

After hibernating for 30 years, Poulsen returned to Scouts when his middle son Emmett joined the Bradford Beaver pack four years ago

Feb 10, 2022 12:30 PM Read more >

HELPERS: Retirees helping out at Helping Hand Food Bank

‘Now I’m hooked. I help as much as I can,’ says food bank volunteer

Jan 27, 2022 12:30 PM Read more >

HELPERS: Bradford soap maker's love for animals benefits local shelters, rescues

'It's not a 'me' thing, it's a 'we' thing,' says local animal lover, supporter

Jan 13, 2022 12:30 PM Read more >

Retiree becomes a runner for local food bank

When Susan Cooper began volunteering at the Helping Hand Food Bank in Bradford in the fall of 2019 – it was just in time to learn the ropes before the pandemic began

Dec 30, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

HELPERS: Bradford dad steps up to help lead son's Scout group

'Taking the training, and learning about such a great organization that my son loves so much was so worthwhile,' says Scout parent volunteer

Dec 16, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

HELPERS: Realtors partner with charity, local businesses to open new thrift shop in Bradford (12 photos)

Bradford realtors Anastasia Orlando and Rose M. Sorbera have partnered with CONTACT Community Services to help launch the organization's second location of The Clothes Line thrift shop

Dec 2, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

HELPERS: Love for cats leads to rewarding foster experience for Bradford volunteer

Annand has been involved with Georgina Feral Cat Committee since 2017

Nov 18, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

HELPERS: Bradford man really 'can' make a difference collecting trash along rural roads

Almost every day you can spot Bradford resident Albert Wierenga walking along the rural roads of Bradford, picking up trash and collecting cans for a good cause

Nov 4, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

HELPERS: Bradford native hopes to instill positive change in the community through volunteering

Bradford resident Jenn Lloyd believes in that inclusive engagement and person-to-person kindness are crucial to a well-rounded, healthy community

Oct 21, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

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