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Recent MarionMade! Stories
Knitting a Family Business
When Ann-Marie Duff said, “If I find myself becoming lost in a good yarn, then I feel certain that others will, too,” she could easily have been talking about Candice DeWitt and her passion for her new yarn shop, Stitch & Skein. “As I’ve gotten older, I’ve learned more and more that I’m a […]Read More »Community Comes Together to Support Local Family
Luke Fox, age 7, of Waldo loves biking, soccer, Legos, and Minecraft. He also loves technology and figuring out how things work. “He has an incredible mind on him,” says father Robert Fox. “Luke came running down the other day, saying, ‘Dad! Did you know your surge protector has a connector for an Ethernet cable?’ […]Read More »Leapin’ Outreach Center
Leapin’ Outreach Center (Leapin’) has been serving the Marion area for over 17 years. Leapin’ is a not-for-profit, faith-based organization in Marion. Since opening, Leapin’ has been staffed entirely by volunteers who work to serve and meet the needs of the less fortunate in Marion County. “Nearly 18 years ago, God put it on my […]Read More »Marion Mentors make a difference in Marion’s kids
One adult volunteer can make a huge impact on a student’s life. According to Mentor National, students linked with a mentor are more likely to attend school regularly, more likely to volunteer regularly, and are more likely to hold leadership positions. Marion Mentors works with many community groups to connect Marion County kids to adult […]Read More »
