Q1 2024 Volunteer of the Quarter - Shawn Hewitt

Since joining us in August 2023, Shawn has been an absolute rockstar volunteer, embodying every core value of the USO with unparalleled dedication and enthusiasm. In every action, Shawn embodies the mission, vision, and core values of the USO with unwavering commitment and excellence.

One of Shawn’s most notable contributions is his tireless effort in maintaining our center. With his skilled hands and generous spirit, he tirelessly makes repairs, ensuring that our space is always welcoming and functional for those we serve.

As a role model, Shawn sets the standard for excellence. His work ethic is unparalleled, and he consistently goes above and beyond in every task he undertakes. Whether it’s training new volunteers or collaborating with fellow team members, Shawn’s dedication to the USO’s mission shines through.

Shawn’s passion for giving back is evident in everything he does. Whether he’s covering shifts for staff, sorting through donations, or simply asking how he can help, his selflessness knows no bounds. His baking skills, which add a delightful touch to our center, are just one example of the many ways he spreads joy and warmth to those around him. But Shawn’s impact extends far beyond the physical space of our center. He is the epitome of initiative, constantly bringing new ideas to the table and actively participating in initiatives that make a positive impact on our community.

His collaboration with Michael and David for Monday Movie Night, his commitment to fixing things around the center to save resources, and his support in meeting public health standards are just a few examples of his dedication to excellence and doing what’s right.