Angela V. McKnight, Founder and CEO of AngelaCARES, a community organization for senior citizens and their caregivers, and a mentor for educating the youth in Jersey City, NJ, recommends installing an automatic shut-off switch on the stove. Find a model that switches the stove off when left unattended. It’s common for a loved one to turn on the oven or stove and never return to check on it.

We are so grateful and thankful to amazing volunteers who take the time out of their schedule to make an impact! Jack is the epitome of someone who goes beyond to ensure that others are cared for. Since Jack has entered into our lives at AngelaCARES, we continue to fulfill our mission. We want to spotlight and share Jack with you! Read on to learn about Jack and the gems that he passes onto others.

*Jack, what made you want to volunteer?

The typical infant needs more than 2,900 diapers each year. But there are mothers in our community who cannot afford all the diapers their baby needs. That gap between the number of diapers a baby needs and the number of diapers the family can afford is called diaper need. Learn more about diaper need and how you can help.