Thank you for the Landscaping Help
Thank you Japanese Presbyterian Church! Weeding the entire parameter of the Recovery Café building and parking lot, removing 4 feet of ivy off the top of a 16 foot wall, trimming the trees, bushes and decorative grasses that are a part of our landscaping, and spreading 15 yards of wood chips in one day
Welcome 2016-2017 Jesuit Volunteers
Welcome Jesuit Volunteers! We are proud to introduce to you the new Jesuit Volunteers joining us at Recovery Café! Samantha Walshak will support our operations team as Radical Hospitality Coordinator and Emily Tormey will recruit, lead and retain volunteers as Volunteer Coordinator. Both were selected for their high levels of compassion for others, integrity, and
Letter to an Intern
A significant ingredient of Recovery Cafe’s healing community is the love, support and passion brought by our interns. Typically our interns come from counseling degree programs at Seattle University and the Seattle School of Theology and Psychology. Dave Shull heads up our interns program and serves as their wise, deeply seasoned, committed and caring
Volunteer Profile: Pete Wickstrand
By guest author: Natasha Vhugen Every Wednesday at 12:30 pm, exactly when our 5 minutes of meditative silence commences, Pete Wickstrand enters Recovery Café. The Café enters a silent trance like that of a temple during this time and one feels that calming presence deepen when Peter enters—our Minister of Presence is here. Mr.