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Becky Sutter

About Becky Sutter

Becky is the Volunteer Engagement Coordinator for Global Volunteers. Becky connects with alumni volunteers to help share their stories to the community and keep the Global Volunteers network active and thriving. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration from San Diego State University and also holds an Associate's Degree in Merchandising.

Entries by Becky Sutter

Staff Worldwide, Volunteer Voices Italy, St Lucia

Volunteer/Team Leader-Turned-Employee Looks Back on 20 Years of Worldwide Service

Upon completing her 50th service program, Volunteer Coordinator Phyllis Thompson paused to consider what first motivated her in 2003 to join a Global Volunteers team, and what inspires her to enable others to serve. We asked her to share with us her insights as a volunteer, team leader, and employee of Global Volunteers. What advice […]

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August 9, 2023/by Becky Sutter
Service-Learning Greece

Common Philosophy Draws College Students to Global Volunteers in Greece

An interprofessional group of nursing and occupational therapy (OT) students led by Dr. Samantha Sasson from Le Moyne College in Syracuse, NY, shared their skills and compassion with local youth and adults in Heraklion, Crete. Dr. Sassone said Global Volunteers’ positive reviews and Philosophy of Service assured her the service opportunity was a good fit with […]

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July 25, 2023/by Becky Sutter
Classroom Assistance, Volunteer Voices Italy

Retiree Volunteer Rediscovers Ancestral Roots Through Service in Sicily

Seeking purpose through service, and more than a bit curious about her Italian heritage, first-time volunteer Susanne DiBianca joined Global Volutneers in Castelvetrano, Sicily to give back, and get back to her roots. Her service adventure in Sicily allowed her to explore the homeland of her ancestors, experience their culture, and practice basic Italian with […]

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July 21, 2023/by Becky Sutter
Family Volunteering, Volunteer Voices Cuba

Mother & Son Bond While Serving with Global Volunteers

During a week-long adventure in service, eleven-year-old Fletcher and his mother, Christie, found gratitude for each other and the Cuban people through volunteering. They learned about themselves and a different culture by leaving their everyday life behind to embark on a volunteer journey. Even though Fletcher is only eleven years old, he flourished while serving, […]

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March 27, 2023/by Becky Sutter
Volunteer Voices Italy

Teaching Conversational English in Castelvetrano, Sicily – a First-Person Story

Andy Kingman has volunteered for many organizations over the years, including raising money for blood cancer cures, participating in the Avon Three-Day Breast Cancer walk, and serving annually with the Big Sur International Marathon. But as a former teacher and marketing professional, she wanted to do some classroom volunteering to help young people prepare for […]

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March 15, 2023/by Becky Sutter

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