Volunteer Profile: Bette Choquette

At All Nations Church (ANC), we are immensely grateful for the incredible individuals who selflessly serve and contribute to the vibrant tapestry of our community. Today, we are honored to introduce Bette, a dedicated volunteer who has played an instrumental role in our church for over 26 years. Bette’s unwavering commitment and diverse range of service have positively impacted the lives of both staff and congregants, making ANC a place where everyone feels welcome and cared for.
Throughout this extended period, she has continuously offered her time and talents to serve others, exemplifying the true spirit of volunteerism. Bette’s enduring presence in the church community demonstrates her deep connection and devotion to the mission and values of ANC.
Over the years, Bette has assumed various service roles within the church, offering her support wherever needed. From participating in hospitality ministries to contributing to the offering and serving in the Giving Centre, her commitment has been unwavering. Additionally, Bette has taken on significant responsibilities as both the Plunge co-coordinator and the Plunge Volunteer co-ordinator, actively involved in organizing and coordinating meaningful events that impact the lives of individuals within the church and beyond.
When asked about her motivation to serve, Bette highlights her desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Her selfless dedication extends beyond the boundaries of staff and congregants, reaching out to everyone who walks through the doors of ANC. Bette’s compassionate spirit and willingness to lend a helping hand exemplify the core values of ANC and inspire others to follow in her footsteps.
One of the aspects Bette cherishes most about ANC is the welcoming atmosphere that permeates throughout the church. She appreciates the constant striving for improvement, as ANC continuously seeks to create a warm and inclusive environment for all. Bette’s commitment to assisting others and her active involvement in various ministries contribute to fostering this welcoming atmosphere, allowing individuals to feel valued and supported.
To those who may be hesitant about serving, Bette offers words of encouragement. She believes that trying different roles is key, as there are no failures, only opportunities to find the best fit. Bette suggests serving alongside a friend, experimenting with various roles, or shadowing another volunteer to gain insights and discover where one can make the most significant impact. She emphasizes that the ultimate way to find a sense of belonging is by actively making a difference in the lives of others through personal efforts.Bette’s exceptional dedication and versatile service roles have been invaluable to the growth and flourishing of All Nations Church. Her unwavering commitment for over 26 years, her eagerness to make a positive impact, and her involvement in various ministries have touched the lives of countless individuals within the ANC community. Bette’s story is a shining example of the transformative power of volunteerism and serves as an inspiration for all who aspire to contribute their time and talents in service to others. ANC is truly blessed to have Bette as a remarkable volunteer, embodying the spirit of compassion, inclusivity, and genuine care for all.