2018-2019 Precious Blood Volunteer Steven Dougherty


Steven Dougherty will serve as a Precious Blood Volunteer at Precious Blood Ministry of Reconciliation (PBMR) and will live in community at the Formation House in Hyde Park. He grew up in Kingsport, Tennessee in northeastern Tennessee. Steven graduated in May 2018 from the University of Dayton with a bachelor of arts in English and Philosophy. He has committed to serving as a Precious Blood Volunteer for a full year.

  • Why do you want to volunteer?

“I want to volunteer because I am tired of feeling powerless in the face of pain and injustice. ”

  • Why do you want to volunteer with Precious Blood Volunteers?

“I decided to volunteer with Precious Blood Volunteers because of their focus on peace and justice. I want to help untangle fear and violence from the lives of others.”

  • What are you looking forward to about your volunteer experience?

“I am looking forward to getting to know the people in the community I will be working in.”