John Maynard

Segment Synopsis: Maynard introduces himself, talks briefly about
first learning about the catholic worker movement
in the late 80s, and talks about washing
dishes at the soup line.

Segment Synopsis: Maynard talks briefly about the sense of humor
among volunteers at St. Joseph House and the
impact that had for him when he first learned
about the community

Segment Synopsis: "Maynard talks about some of the changes he
has witnessed or heard about between the late
80s and today. These include changes in ethnicity
of groups attending the soup line, changes
in communal behavior at the soup line,
the effect of crack cocaine on the homeless
population, the lack of change in the
dominantly white volunteer base, and changes
in the attitudes about LGBT voluneers
at the house

Segment Synopsis: Maynard talks about the challenges of
volunteering at the soup line for so many years.

Segment Synopsis: "Maynard talks about how they continue to
operate and get things done as an organized
group without a hierarchy of leadership. He
talks about the soup line and about the
process of maintaining the buildings."

Segment Synopsis: "Maynard talks about some of the volunteers
who worked with the houses or lived there
and how long people stay involved."

Segment Synopsis: "Maynard concludes with a anecdote about
Fr. Dan Berrigan's memorial service, which
was attended by thousands. He briefly discusses
the impact of the movement at large as something
that seems unnoticeable, but that must be
personal in nature to be true to its guiding
philosophies."

Segment Synopsis: "Maynard talks about his idendity within the
movement as a dedicated volunteer, but
non-Catholic."