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April Kicks Off Florida Volunteer Month

Volunteer Florida

This April is the 11th annual Florida Volunteer Month. 

Volunteer Florida is showcasing people making a difference with “30 Volunteers in 30 Days.” The agency is also giving away a week-long Alaskan cruise and its asking for nominations. It will close out the month with Comcast Cares Day on April 30. Comcast employees will join volunteers across the state to work on local projects. For service opportunities, visit volunteerflorida.org. 

Ashley Tressel is a senior Communication and English student at Florida State University. Before WFSU, she interned at the Executive Office of the Governor and The Borgen Project, a national nonprofit for global poverty. She also wrote freelance for Carbonated.tv, a multimedia news site and served as managing editor for the FSU International Programs magazine, Nomadic Noles, in Valencia, Spain. After graduation, Ashley plans to embark on her journalism career somewhere in Colorado.