Lyla Wisner

Fundraised in my community to grant the wish of my sponsor child

Biked 300 miles in 3 days and met each sponsor child at the end of the ride and granted the wish at the end ceremony

Gathered community awareness and support of local businesses for my sponsor and other critically ill children through fundraising

• Empowered young girls to be strong women of the future by building confidence and self-esteem with skill-building activities and missions
• Organized meetings and made snacks
• Prepared First Aid box with necessary supplies and game plan for emergencies
• Monitored the health of each girl scout and ensured everyone's safety

• Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, potty training, reading skills
• Facilitated parental involvement in their child''s education by maintaining open lines of communication and providing resources on relevant topics.
• Improved communication abilities of non-verbal children by introducing alternative communication methods, such as visual aids and sign language.
• Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and promoting positive interactions.
• Supported families in developing individualized care plans to address the specific needs of each child.
• Established trust-based relationships with special needs children, fostering a sense of security and comfort.

• Assisted in connecting in-need families to social workers.
• Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing academic responsibilities alongside demanding volunteer commitments.
• Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project.

• Sorted, stocked and organized shelves with food for easy access by other volunteers.
• Supported everyone- sat down and ate with those served
• Coordinated thanksgiving food preparation with my school group for our community outreach project
• Enhanced pantry efficiency by organizing food items and maintaining a clean workspace.
• Collaborated with other volunteers to create efficient sorting and distribution processes.