Youth Outreach has been continuing its mission to beautify Britland Park. They are doing a great job giving to this community and making a difference!
Healthy City Fall River – May 9, 2012 update
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Peace by Piece Summit 2012
The 2012 Peace by Piece Youth Summit was a huge success! Students and workers from B.M.C. Durfee High School, Brockton High School, Bishop Connolly High School, and Diman Regional High School joined together to work toward the common goal of violence prevention in our communities. We had some amazing activities, in-depth discussions, and enlightening presentations that made the day tremendous. Thank you so much to all who helped contribute to this empowering day!
May 2012 SAVE e-Source Newsletter
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The Best and the Brightest Award
The Herald News is proud to announce its fifth year highlighting The Best & The Brightest, our signature program designed to celebrate, nourish and spotlight the accomplishments of our capable and engaged young people. Do you know an individual between the ages of 16 and 21 who you think deserves to be honored for academic achievement, volunteerism, athletic prowess, artistic acumen or the pursuit of excellence in another field? Please take a moment to tell us – and the entire community – about them by submitting a nomination form. Forms are located in The Herald News or can be submitted on-line by visiting www.heraldnews.com.
Youth Outreach Program Takes Part in Operation Clean Sweep
Youth Outreach Program played its role in taking part in the city-wide clean up, “Operation Clean Sweep”, held on April 28th. Citizens went to work cleaning our city’s parks and playgrounds, streets and sidewalks & several trouble spots, which were identified throughout our neighborhoods. Shannon youth did a tremendous job being involved in this great cause!
Healthy City Fall River – April 25, 2012 update
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BOLD Coalition is Sponsoring a Prescription Drug Take Back
Prescription Drug Take Back – Saturday April 28th – 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
First Congregational Church, 282 Rock St, Fall River, MA
$10.00 Stop & Shop Gift Certificate for first 200 participants who return 3 or more prescriptions! Everyone is welcome!
Britland Park Clean Up Continues
The CD Rec Youth Outreach Program continues to make serious strides in cleaning up Britland Park…great job!
B.M.C. Durfee High School Leadership Group Training
The B.M.C. Durfee High School Leadership Group met again over April vacation week to begin planning for the upcoming Peace by Piece Summit and their roles as facilitators and leaders in the breakout sessions at the summit. The group did a great job reflecting on common societal violence scenarios and analyzing their personal reactions to these situations, along with discussing how other youth may perceive them. We look forward to continuing to meet leading up the Peace by Piece Summit on May 4th!
