{"id":877,"date":"2021-02-19T11:40:06","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T19:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/?page_id=877"},"modified":"2021-05-06T13:44:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T20:44:14","slug":"our-voices","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/our-voices\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover\" id=\"banner-1954128229\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <div class=\"bg fill bg-fill \"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>            \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n   <div id=\"text-box-448050978\" class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x50 lg-x50 y50 md-y50 lg-y50 res-text\">\n                                <div class=\"text-box-content text dark\">\n              \n              <div class=\"text-inner text-center\">\n                  \n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 140%;\">Our Voices<\/span><\/h2>\n              <\/div>\n           <\/div>\n                            \n<style>\n#text-box-448050978 {\n  margin: 31px 0px 0px 0px;\n  width: 66%;\n}\n#text-box-448050978 .text-box-content {\n  font-size: 100%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #text-box-448050978 {\n    width: 60%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n \n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-1954128229 {\n  padding-top: 50%;\n}\n#banner-1954128229 .bg.bg-loaded {\n  background-image: url(https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/HOMEPAGE-BANNER-5.png);\n}\n#banner-1954128229 .overlay {\n  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);\n}\n#banner-1954128229 .bg {\n  background-position: 97% 15%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #banner-1954128229 {\n    padding-top: 35%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_507276039\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-847915678\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-151289234\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Welcome to the COVID Grief Network blog. Below are stories and experiences of the young adults and volunteers in our community of support.<\/span><\/p>\n\n  \n    <div class=\"row large-columns-2 medium-columns-1 small-columns-1\" >\n  <div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/reimagine\/\" class=\"plain\" aria-label=\"Big news: COVID Grief Network is now part of Reimagine\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/REIMAGINENEW@3x-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/REIMAGINENEW@3x-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/REIMAGINENEW@3x-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/REIMAGINENEW@3x-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/REIMAGINENEW@3x-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/REIMAGINENEW@3x-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/REIMAGINENEW@3x-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/reimagine\/\" class=\"plain\">Big news: COVID Grief Network is now part of Reimagine<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTo the CGN community, COVID Grief Network is excited to announce that we will soon have a new home under...\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/reimagine\/\" class=\"button primary is-outline is-small mb-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge absolute top post-date badge-outline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-day\">22<\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-month is-xsmall\">Jun<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/big-news\/\" class=\"plain\" aria-label=\"Big News About the Future of the COVID Grief Network\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reimagine@2x-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reimagine@2x-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reimagine@2x-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reimagine@2x-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reimagine@2x-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reimagine@2x-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reimagine@2x-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/big-news\/\" class=\"plain\">Big News About the Future of the COVID Grief Network<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTo the CGN community, We are thrilled to announce that the COVID Grief Network is now an official fiscally-sponsored project...\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/big-news\/\" class=\"button primary is-outline is-small mb-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge absolute top post-date badge-outline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-day\">13<\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-month is-xsmall\">Jul<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/brandy-hyatt-shares-story-of-friendship-loss-and-grief-part-3\/\" class=\"plain\" aria-label=\"Brandy Hyatt Shares Story of Friendship, Loss, and Grief (Part 3)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"291\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/117595757_10164201332445061_4349391078226246855_o-e1617653917541-291x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/117595757_10164201332445061_4349391078226246855_o-e1617653917541-291x300.jpeg 291w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/117595757_10164201332445061_4349391078226246855_o-e1617653917541-994x1024.jpeg 994w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/117595757_10164201332445061_4349391078226246855_o-e1617653917541-768x792.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/117595757_10164201332445061_4349391078226246855_o-e1617653917541.jpeg 1078w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/brandy-hyatt-shares-story-of-friendship-loss-and-grief-part-3\/\" class=\"plain\">Brandy Hyatt Shares Story of Friendship, Loss, and Grief (Part 3)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPart 3: Finding Connection Through Grief With millions of lives lost to COVID-19 in the past year, the statistics can...\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/brandy-hyatt-shares-story-of-friendship-loss-and-grief-part-3\/\" class=\"button primary is-outline is-small mb-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge absolute top post-date badge-outline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-day\">29<\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-month is-xsmall\">Apr<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-amy-morse\/\" class=\"plain\" aria-label=\"Volunteer Spotlight: Amy Morse\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/55-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/55-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/55-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/55-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/55-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/55-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/55-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-amy-morse\/\" class=\"plain\">Volunteer Spotlight: Amy Morse<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFor National Volunteer Week, we&#8217;re highlighting the incredible work of our volunteers. We&#8217;ll be showcasing short interviews with our volunteer...\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-amy-morse\/\" class=\"button primary is-outline is-small mb-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge absolute top post-date badge-outline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-day\">25<\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-month is-xsmall\">Apr<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-kimberly-malone\/\" class=\"plain\" aria-label=\"Volunteer Spotlight: Kimberly Malone\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kimberly-Malone-Photo-scaled-e1619180556918-300x241.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kimberly-Malone-Photo-scaled-e1619180556918-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kimberly-Malone-Photo-scaled-e1619180556918-1024x822.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kimberly-Malone-Photo-scaled-e1619180556918-768x616.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kimberly-Malone-Photo-scaled-e1619180556918-1536x1232.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kimberly-Malone-Photo-scaled-e1619180556918-2048x1643.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-kimberly-malone\/\" class=\"plain\">Volunteer Spotlight: Kimberly Malone<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFor National Volunteer Week, we&#8217;re highlighting the incredible work of our volunteers. We&#8217;ll be showcasing short interviews with our volunteer...\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-kimberly-malone\/\" class=\"button primary is-outline is-small mb-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge absolute top post-date badge-outline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-day\">24<\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-month is-xsmall\">Apr<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-anna-del-castillo\/\" class=\"plain\" aria-label=\"Volunteer Spotlight: Anna Del Castillo\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Anna-Del-Castillo-Photo-e1619179280823-300x278.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Anna-Del-Castillo-Photo-e1619179280823-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Anna-Del-Castillo-Photo-e1619179280823-768x710.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Anna-Del-Castillo-Photo-e1619179280823.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-anna-del-castillo\/\" class=\"plain\">Volunteer Spotlight: Anna Del Castillo<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFor National Volunteer Week, we&#8217;re highlighting the incredible work of our volunteers. We&#8217;ll be showcasing short interviews with our volunteer...\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-anna-del-castillo\/\" class=\"button primary is-outline is-small mb-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge absolute top post-date badge-outline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-day\">23<\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-month is-xsmall\">Apr<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-ashley-plotnick\/\" class=\"plain\" aria-label=\"Volunteer Spotlight: Ashley Plotnick\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Ashley-Plotnick-Photo-e1619093047822-300x270.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Ashley-Plotnick-Photo-e1619093047822-300x270.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Ashley-Plotnick-Photo-e1619093047822-1024x923.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Ashley-Plotnick-Photo-e1619093047822-768x692.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Ashley-Plotnick-Photo-e1619093047822-1536x1385.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Ashley-Plotnick-Photo-e1619093047822-2048x1847.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-ashley-plotnick\/\" class=\"plain\">Volunteer Spotlight: Ashley Plotnick<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFor National Volunteer Week, we&#8217;re highlighting the incredible work of our volunteers. We&#8217;ll be showcasing short interviews with our volunteer...\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-ashley-plotnick\/\" class=\"button primary is-outline is-small mb-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge absolute top post-date badge-outline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-day\">22<\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date-month is-xsmall\">Apr<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-shaunesse-jacobs\/\" class=\"plain\" aria-label=\"Volunteer Spotlight: Shaunesse&#8217; Jacobs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/option-1-sthsa-e1619014051545-300x241.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/option-1-sthsa-e1619014051545-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/option-1-sthsa-e1619014051545-768x617.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/option-1-sthsa-e1619014051545.jpg 982w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidgriefnetwork.org\/volunteer-spotlight-shaunesse-jacobs\/\" class=\"plain\">Volunteer Spotlight: Shaunesse&#8217; Jacobs<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFor National Volunteer Week, we&#8217;re highlighting the incredible work of our volunteers. 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