As a part of her monthly outreach, Emma spent time to Rake Up Boise! She spent the day raking leaves at two houses in her community of South Boise Village.

Emma spent a morning volunteering at the Idaho Foodbank.  Along with 17 others they sorted items that were donated during food drives.  

As a part of her monthly outreach, Jana and her family cooked, served and socialized as part of the weekly Friendship Feast at the Cathedral of the Rockies. 

Brooke spent her time contributing to the Relay For Life of Green County, Wisconsin, which recently held its annual, 'Shop For the Cure' to help raise money for cancer awareness.

Jana traveled to remote Nosara Costa Rica to attend a yoga retreat and visit one of the country’s only legal animal refuge centers dedicated to rehabbing native howler monkeys.

Lisa spent her Saturday morning leading Girl Scout Troop #235 in the Veterans Day Parade.  The troop met before the event to make posters as a tribute to those that have served with an emphasis on Vietnam. 

Marilyn and her family had a great day and came together to help raise awareness for breast cancer. 

Marilyn had the pleasure of welcoming WWII vets home from their latest trip.

Jana just completed her 50th volunteer barre class at the YMCA.  

Gill Compliance Solutions was a sponsor at this great event to benefit Ohana Oasis.  Ohana Oasis is an organization that offers a healing retreat for parents that have suffered the death of a child. 

Marilyn took her weekly trip out to the local Animal Refuge Center to visit the cat houses and socialize with the dogs. To her surprise, there was a special guest at ARC this month named Trouper.

Lisa and her daughter spent time at the Ronald McDonald House cooking dinner for the guests one evening.  According to the Ronald McDonald House Charities Idaho website they have helped support 543 family’s with a home-away-from-home this year. 

GCS was an event sponsor at the Celebrity Fundraising Gala 2015 in Boise on May 29th to benefit the “Dress for Success” organization.  Dress for Success has a mission to “promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and life.” 

Marilyn and her daughter led a community Girl Scout event where they held a mother - daughter bingo game for all of the Girl Scouts in their region. Marilyn was the organizer of the event and they ended up with 181 participants!

Jana volunteered for an art afternoon at her son’s school to teach the kids about planting vegetables and creating a special Mother’s Day message on clay pots. 

Lisa recently spent time at the local Idaho Diaper Bank with Girl Scout Troop #235 helping bundle diapers for families in need. 

Jana and her daughter ran the the 2nd Annual Viking Trek which raised funds for extra-curricular activities to students in athletics, arts and music. 

As a GCS community leader, Marilyn spent the day at an orientation to learn rules and safety procedures for the Animal Refuge Center property.  

GCS continued the holiday giving tradition this year to support local communities to receive a donation.    As a part of our annual giving campaign, our staff selects organizations that support the communities in which we live and work to receive a donation.   The following organization received a gift from GCS on behalf of our area clients.  

Shop For A Cure is held annually in Monroe, Wisconsin to benefit the Relay for Life of Green County, Wisconsin.  Relay for Life is a life-changing event that gives everyone in communities, big and small, a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones who have lost their battle with cancer, and to fight back against this terrible disease.