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Category: Volunteering

May 16, 2025Incredible Person, Relationships, Volunteering

Dying To Serve Tour– A Bitter/Sweet Endeavor

Doug Ruch, a 55 year old man from San Antonio, Texas, is on a mission that he calls the “Dying to Serve Tour.”  It’s definitely a bitter/sweet story because it all started when Ruch was told by his doctors that […]

December 3, 2024Humanitarian effort, Influence, Measurable Impact, Non-profit organization, Philanthropy, Volunteering

Today is Giving Tuesday! What Does That Mean?

Giving Tuesday, held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, is a global day of giving back. It’s a time for individuals, businesses, and organizations to come together and make a positive impact on their communities and the world. Giving Tuesday […]

November 16, 2023Great Organization, Our Purpose, Relationships, Volunteering

Camp Boggy Creek Family Weekends are even Sweeter with Horses

We have had a very rewarding season at Camp Boggy Creek this fall during the Family Weekend sessions.  I coordinate the horses and horse volunteers for the Camp during the fall/winter.  We have had three events this fall and one […]

March 31, 2023Education, Great Organization, Measurable Impact, Mentorship, Volunteering

Mercy Lab Foundation Sponsors a Mentor Celebration for Take Stock in Children Lake & Sumter Counties

On March 30, 2023, Take Stock in Children welcomed close to 100 mentors from two counties to a very special event.  This was a “Mentor Celebration” to honor and show appreciation to the people who mentor the high school students […]

March 3, 2023Great Organization, Volunteering

Camp Boggy Creek Brings the Horses Back for Family Weekends

After three years of postponement because of Covid, Camp Boggy Creek in Eustis, Florida, is welcoming back horses and horse volunteers for the family weekends this spring.  Camp Boggy Creek  makes it possible for children with serious illnesses to enjoy […]

October 6, 2022October 6, 2022Environment, Great Organization, Humanitarian effort, Non-profit organization, Volunteering

After Hurricane Ian, Direct Relief Steps up to Assist Those Affected

As Hurricane Ian started pummeling the Southwest Florida area last week, emergency response teams from Direct Relief were organizing and getting ready to assist.  The latest hurricane to hit the United States is considered to be the deadliest to hit […]

August 26, 2022Environment, Great Organization, Volunteering

Housing Development Alliance of Eastern Kentucky Provides Valuable Assistance to Flood Victims

The people in Eastern Kentucky saw historic flooding back in June 2022 that killed eight people and trapped others in homes, buildings, and left some people without homes.  This happened in the Appalachian region and encompassed several counties.  The governor […]

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022Education, Great Organization, Humanitarian effort, Mentorship, Non-profit organization, Our Expertise, Philanthropy, Volunteering

It’s Not Always about the Money

Most people affiliate donations of money when they think about a charity, fundraisers, or non-profit organizations, but there are many other ways in which help can be given towards a cause that someone is passionate about. First of all, consider […]

Mercy Lab Foundation

MISSION STATEMENT:  The mission of Mercy Lab is to sponsor and collaborate on impactful and durable innovations in the non-profit and charitable sectors. We are committed to reduce chronic human suffering by providing education, developmental experiences, and economic opportunities to the oppressed, helpless, and vulnerable.

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