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Make a Link Project

Kathryn W. Davis Global Community Scholars Program

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Responsible

Delaneyah Fritze

Zulima Munoz

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Neighbors Link

Organization

Neighbors Link is a not-for-profit

community center providing education

and employment opportunities to

immigrant families and individuals in

Northern Westchester County, NY.

Educate, Empower and Employ

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Our Mission Statement

Make a positive difference in the lives of immigrants

living in the Mount Kisco region, through a partnership

with the Neighbors Link organization, by providing a

series of home improvement and computer workshops

that improve/increase skill-sets that easy translate to

everyday life.

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Sheet Rock

Home

Improvement

Workshop

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Cutting Techniques

Measuring

Systems

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E-mails

Skype

Facebook

Computer

Literacy

Workshop

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Mother’s Day

Children Art

Project

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2 hand tool kits

150 individual tools

Tool

Library

The Tool Library allows participants of Make a Link

to checkout tools they may not own, thereby

increasing the types of day-labor jobs they can

accept.

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Accept the challenges, so you may

feel the exhilaration of victory.

-General George Patton

Language ( translation)

Weather

English

Spanish

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Summary

6 workshops

60 Participants

40 Kids

1 Tool Library

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Sincere Gratitude

Mrs. Kathryn W. Davis

Neighbors Link

Gayle Hudson

Connor McCarthy

Carola Bracco

Westchester Community College

Professor Elizabeth Gaffney

In memory of Joe Dwyer

Professor Carolyn Christesen

Professor Lori Maida

Professor Kent Trickel

Janice Adams

Westchester Community College

Foundation