April 2017
CASSIDY TSHIMBALANGA RECEIVES THE JEFFERSON AWARD FOR SERVICE
25/04/17 10:43
April 25, 2017 CASSIDY TSHIMBALANGA RECEIVES THE JEFFERSON AWARD FOR SERVICE
Cassidy received the nation’s oldest award for service, the Jefferson Award. Jefferson Awards is a national organization which supports, encourages, and recognizes high school students who perform extraordinary service. The Jefferson Awards Foundation recognizes, inspires and activates volunteerism and public service in communities, workplaces and schools across America." The Institute was founded in 1972 by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, U.S. Senator Robert Taft, Jr. and Sam Beard. Sydney was also the recipient in 2016.
Cassidy received the nation’s oldest award for service, the Jefferson Award. Jefferson Awards is a national organization which supports, encourages, and recognizes high school students who perform extraordinary service. The Jefferson Awards Foundation recognizes, inspires and activates volunteerism and public service in communities, workplaces and schools across America." The Institute was founded in 1972 by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, U.S. Senator Robert Taft, Jr. and Sam Beard. Sydney was also the recipient in 2016.
Cassidy Tshimbalanga receives Yale University Ebenezer Bassett Award for community engagement.
20/04/17 10:43
April 20, 2017, Cassidy Tshimbalanga receives Yale University Ebenezer Bassett Award for community engagement.
The Ebenezer Bassett award honors emerging leaders who have distinguished themselves through a record of creative leadership and public service, academic distinction, interdisciplinary problem solving, and experience addressing societal issues.
The faculty in Yale’s Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration (RITM) established the award to honor young leaders who, like Ebenezer Bassett in the 19th century, bring under-recognized perspectives to the public sphere, think deeply about our collective futures, and exemplify intelligence and courage as they work on behalf of others.
The award committee received more than 800 applications from 46 states, the District of Columbia, and military dependents. https://news.yale.edu/2017/04/20/new-yale-award-honors-20-high-school-juniors-nationwide-community-engagement
The Ebenezer Bassett award honors emerging leaders who have distinguished themselves through a record of creative leadership and public service, academic distinction, interdisciplinary problem solving, and experience addressing societal issues.
The faculty in Yale’s Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration (RITM) established the award to honor young leaders who, like Ebenezer Bassett in the 19th century, bring under-recognized perspectives to the public sphere, think deeply about our collective futures, and exemplify intelligence and courage as they work on behalf of others.
The award committee received more than 800 applications from 46 states, the District of Columbia, and military dependents. https://news.yale.edu/2017/04/20/new-yale-award-honors-20-high-school-juniors-nationwide-community-engagement