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These individuals service to others embraces the sense
of community in Scottsdale. As positive role models
and mentors, they are helping to make our community
a better place to live and work. They truly deserve
our applause and appreciation.
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Ryan Bushman
Ryan has dedicated more than 2,000 hours
to Leadership Workshops Foundation for Youth and
Family — despite his college schedule. He
also mentors fellow Peer Leaders and provides
administrative support to the organization. Himself
just out of his teens, Ryan relates well to young
people and teaches them leadership, social and
life skills
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Ann Collins
Ann provides leadership, hope and commitment
to over 250 families in our community. She assists
them with basic needs through the Society of St.
Vincent de Paul’s St. Mara Goretti Conference.
This mother has run three different school PTO
organizations, mentored other women, and influenced
the lives of hundreds of young women through scouting.
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Ray Jimenez
Raymond has volunteered over 2,000 hours
with the Handlebar Helpers apprentice program
providing bicycles to people who need transportation
to and from work. His volunteer hours include
mentoring teens on both bike-building and life
skills. He also serves Scottsdale citizens as
an interpreter and mediator.
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Isabel Moreno
Isabel is a strong advocate of the Yaqui
community and is involved in numerous organizations.
Whether at school, or with her community groups,
she has encouraged the youth of South Scottsdale
to be come involved in healthy activities. One
of the most tangible results of her efforts is
a van for use throughout the community. The intangible
results are her grace and wisdom that is respected
from tots to teens to elders.
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Lois Peach
Lois volunteers in a local support group
for Sjogrens Syndrome, although herself afflicted.
She is also active in many other community organizations
benefiting Scottsdale and supporting our youth
and our elderly. In addition to her formal volunteering,
she helps neighbors garden and young people learn
to cook
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Robert Rissi
Robert has volunteered many hours transporting
community members to various appointments. Although
many of his official volunteer hours are through
St. Vincent de Paul, he has spent many unofficial
volunteer hours driving people to church, teaching
life management skills, and helping many people
get back on their feet when they were in need.
He is a true role model.
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Hester Shieh
Hester is a member of the All-Stars Leadership
program at Chaparral High School, which has hosted
many community events. She also volunteers at
Scottsdale Healthcare and with the Youth Corps
program. You can find Hester working with youth,
filing in an office, raising money or playing
music.
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Congratulations to 11 years of Community Heroes …
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