There’s a New Coordinator in Town!

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In this week’s featured interview, Chip and Amy got to know our new Assistants and HR Coordinator, Allison. While she’s new to the role, she’s actually been a member of the community as an MSW practicum student, a live-out assistant, and a friend for the last few years! Here’s what Chip and Amy learned about her:

What is your job at L'Arche now?
Assistants and HR Coordinator

What do you like about L'Arche?
So many smiles and so much laughter

Why did you take this job?
To be a part of the community in a different way, to learn about nonprofits, to listen to the assistants

What is your favorite type of candy?
Paydays, dark chocolate

What are your favorite things to do?
Go out to eat and go to concerts (before COVID); also spend time with family, especially my nieces and nephews

Where did you grow up?
Belleville and St. Louis

How did you hear about L'Arche?
Through SLU when I was looking for an internship

If you could have a superpower what would it be?
Speak every language

What was your favorite Halloween costume?
A bat

What TV show have you been watching?
A Handmaid's Tale

What's your favorite park?
Salt Lake Trail and Little Grand Canyon, which are both in Illinois

Chip

Chip works at the L’Arche St. Louis office on Mondays and Wednesdays. During his free time, he enjoys watching films, listening to music, and going for walks to the neighborhood coffee shop. He has been a member of the L’Arche community since 2012.

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