Staff Report / cranfordlocal.org

Union County officials, including Chairwoman Kimberly Palmieri-Mouded and Vice-Chairwoman Lourdes Leon, recently attended the 3rd United Way of Greater Union County Youth Corps program graduation. Among them was Assemblyman Reginald W. Atkins and Elizabeth Mayor Chris Bollwage. The students were commended by Chairwoman Mouded and Vice Chairwoman Leon for their accomplishments, with many receiving their GED/Completion certificates. The event celebrated the students' achievements and wished them luck in their future endeavors. The program is a part of the New Jersey Youth Corps of Union County, focusing on the values of "LIVE UNITED" under the umbrella of the United Way and the United Way of Greater Union County.

Source: County of Union

Source Type: Gov

Source Location:

Linden, NJ

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