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The
University of
Massachusetts-Dartmouth LeDuc Center for Civic Engagement
presented its Annual Service Showcase at the Marine Museum in Fall River on November 19, 2013. The event featured the Fall River City of Service presentation, a panel on "Volunteerism as a Pathway to Employment", the Southcoast Volunteer Superstars, and the SouthCoast Community Service Recognition Awards. Local organizations that were recognized included Our Sister's School, Greater Fall River Re-Creation, Southeastern Massachusetts Time Exchange, United Neighbors of Fall River, South Coastal Counties Legal Services, and the Veteran's Transition House. The panel on volunteerism was presented by Lindsay Snyer of the MASS Service Alliance, Mariano Pimentel of Bristol County Savings Bank, Linda Quinn of the United Way of Fall River, and Dr. Shannon Jenkins of the UMass-Dartmouth Political Science Department. For more information, contact Deirdre
Healy, Assistant Director for the Center for Civic Engagement at 508-999-8641. (Photos courtesy of Brian Moses) |
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(Top row) Deirdre Healy, Assistant Director for the Center for Civic Engagement listens as Jacob Miller, Co-Coordinator for SouthCoast Serves welcomes Fall River Mayor Flanagan. (Middle row) Mayor Flanagan presents Ms. Healy with a citation for the work of the LeDuc Center in encouraging volunteerism in the City. (Bottom row) Ms. Healy introduces Gabrielle Monteiro, SCI AmeriCorps Member and SouthCoast Serves Intern, who in tern announced the Community Service Recognition awards. |
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