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Archive of “HSVS”

American Dream Scholar Receives Scholarship from Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services American Dream Program Scholar and Lincoln University, Tierra, received a generous $1,900 scholarship from the Psi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Since she is on campus, Tierra’s grandmother Cheryl accepting the scholarship on her behalf. The scholarship was a surprise to Tierra. Psi Lambda members Kathleen Grosvenor, Benita Miller…

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What's YoDe? A Shout Out to the HSVS Youth Development Team

We sat down with the HSVS Youth Development Department. (left to right) Donny Duggan, Permanency Pact Coordinator, Brooke Rosenthal, Vice President of Youth Development & Community Programs, Jason Brunner, Youth Analyst, Lauren Pettiette, Senior Director of Education, and Jermaine Smith, Youth Development Supervisor. What is your experience prior to HSVS? Donny: I was fresh out…

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What’s YoDe? A Shout Out to the HSVS Youth Development Team

We sat down with the HSVS Youth Development Department. (left to right) Donny Duggan, Permanency Pact Coordinator, Brooke Rosenthal, Vice President of Youth Development & Community Programs, Jason Brunner, Youth Analyst, Lauren Pettiette, Senior Director of Education, and Jermaine Smith, Youth Development Supervisor. What is your experience prior to HSVS? Donny: I was fresh out…

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HeartShare St. Vincent’s Sends 50 Young People in Foster Care to College

(Brooklyn, NY)— HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services is sending a record fifty young people in foster care to college this Fall through its American Dream Program (ADP). The agency aims to send 100 scholars to college by 2020. ADP is a wrap-around educational, emotional support and career advancement program that empowers older youth to overcome their…

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