Last Wednesday, we had Friends on the Town dinner at the Milky Way. “Friends on the Town” is an event we do once a month when we get together to do an activity. In the past we had Sunday Circle field trips, bowling, and bingo. What I like most about Friends on the Town is being with all my friends.… Read More
I volunteer at Friendship Circle on Mondays and Thursdays. When I go there, I’m a receptionist, which means I answer the phone and help other people sign in. I also help out with small tasks like restocking the fridges, cleaning and helping out with events. What I like most about my job is helping everyone when they need me. The… Read More
The Donald Klein Teen Fellowship Award The Friendship Circle’s Teen Fellowship award is awarded to volunteers that show outstanding commitment to Friendship Circle Activities. The Teen Fellowship award is a $50 US savings bond for use as a College Scholarship. This will add tremendous prestige to your college application as it portrays that you were successful and a valuable asset… Read More
Interested in joining The Friendship Circle? In May 2018, we will be opening our doors to new FC Members! New Friendship Circle members need to be age 17 or younger, but fear not! If you are 18 or older, you can still be part of the Circle by joining i-Volunteer! We hope to see you soon!
Looking Forward, Celebrating 12 Years of Friendship! Please join us on Sunday, April 15th at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center (1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15222) from 5:30-8:30 pm for a Strolling Dinner, Silent Auction & Senior Recognition. It will be a wonderful evening for all to remember!
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DonateJune 25, 2020
Fan Fic Terminology By Sarah Lehman Originally, I was considering either going over some of the more common types of fan fiction or list some more examples of book-based fan fics. However, I feel that a list of terms often used by fan fic writers would help you understand future articles. Below are some common words and phrases you will… Read More
June 18, 2020
On June 17th, 2020, at 1 PM, I signed on to Zoom for a video chat session involving a ‘Jeopardy’ game. As usual, the session started off with the rules of respect review, which was followed by people introducing themselves (most likely for newcomers’ benefit) and saying how long they had been part of Friendship Circle. Then, they began what… Read More
June 16, 2020
Can you describe your job/role in the community? Patient Engagement Coordinator- I work to ensure positive patient experience in the birth center, mostly with patients who have complications in their pregnancies. I also work on patient experience quality improvement projects. What has been your experience working during this time? We are screened daily, have our temperature taken daily, and wear masks… Read More
