Read what inspired Charles Hoffman to become a community grant reader with YCCF and learn how you can join this passionate group of volunteers.
How did you learn about this volunteer opportunity?
I was approached by a friend who was a Community Grant Reader and I that it was a great place to see things in the concept stage
What do you like best about being a community grant reader?
Seeing the grants and sharing comments with others about the great things being proposed for York County.
Which causes are you most passionate about?
Caring for basic needs-housing, food, mental health, assisting people to get on their feet, helping people utilize their skills to the extent they can.
Which grant was the most impactful for you, and why?
Tough question but I believe the housing issues for seniors and the various ideas to assist people in making decisions on what’s best for them, e.g., stay in existing housing, go to small house, in-law quarters, condominium, assisted living.
What is something interesting that most people don’t know about you?
I was not born in the United States, but came here at an early age.
