Serving the nine counties that make up the Eastern Shore, ShoreCorps members engage in direct service to help build and grow organizations that better the communities they serve. Members include Tracy Smith, who serves with One Year to Empowerment. The organization works with teenage girls to help teach valuable skills including first aid certification and…
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ShoreCorps Profile: Lauren Kellam
At Salisbury University, students explore volunteer programs suited to their personal interests. This year, Salisbury University student Lauren Kellam has found a connection to EPOCH’s mission statement, “to mentor, nurture, encourage, and equip children in the areas of academics, character development, behavior, and emotional wellness.” As a Salisbury native, she has spent her time at…
Alumni Spotlight: Meet Harrison Leon
A 2018 graduate of Salisbury University, Harrison Leon has been able to encapsulate the meaning of “Make Tomorrow Yours.” A Philadelphia native, Leon came to Salisbury in hopes of being a top player on the men’s lacrosse team. Following a major injury though, he decided to quit the team and focus on building his academic…