Kevin Maples never expected to help organizations rescue children from sexual abuse, provide jobs for women, or eradicate poverty when he searched www.ChristianVolunteering.org for a volunteer opportunity.
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Raised by a single mother in Detroit and the Bronx, Bennie Caswell had his share of trials. In the early ‘90s he lost his teenage daughter to asthma, and his ex-wife soon after to cancer. This brought him to severe depression and an addiction to cocaine, heroin, alcohol, and prescription drugs. It wasn’t until the late ‘90s did transformation manifest itself. By God’s grace, his addictions subsided and he decided to get an education. He eventually graduated with an AS from a community college, and just recently with a BS from City Vision College.
TCT Television Network had a vision to offer 24-hour prayer response to viewers' needs. Now 31 years later, TCT maintains a network around the world of over 500 Prayer Partners volunteering their time to pray with callers.
TechMission was recently highlighted in 100 Huntley's special piece about volunteering! Becca Nelson describes experiences in coordinating volunteers without ever meeting face to face: 
Do you really understand the economic crisis in America? This webcast by Andrew Sears, TechMission's Executive Director, provides a 
Almost two million Americans go on short-term missions trips each year, sponsored by the more than 40,000 American churches, schools, and other organizations that send teams around the world.
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