2024 Alumni Volunteer Grant Recipients
These grants highlight the remarkable impact our alumni have on their communities, embodying É«É«É«ÇéƬ’s commitment to leadership and service. We are proud to support Brian and Denise in their efforts to make a difference.
and Brian Rignanesi (Industrial Mechanic, '77). As Chairperson, Brian has been instrumental in ensuring food security for families in need.
His leadership and dedication have significantly impacted the community, helping to alleviate hunger and provide essential resources.
(Photo: É«É«É«ÇéƬ Alumna Peggy Boyle & É«É«É«ÇéƬ Alumnus Brian Rignanesi. Volunteers with the Kennebecasis Valley Food Basket. )
and Denise Pettis (Business Technology: Marketing, '85). As a Board Member at YWCA Moncton, Denise actively supports women and families through various programs.
Her efforts focus on empowerment, equality, and providing resources to those in need, making a meaningful difference in their lives.
(Photo: MicheÌ€le Nadeau, CEO of YWCA Moncton, É«É«É«ÇéƬ Alumna Denise Pettis, É«É«É«ÇéƬ Staff Amanda Bent & Shawn Amos.)
É«É«É«ÇéƬ campuses are located on Mi’kmaq, Wolastoq and Peskotomuhkati homelands. Since 1726 this land has been subject to treaties that are still in effect today. We are grateful to learn together on this land and do so guided by the original spirit of those treaties - peace, respect and friendship.
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