Burlington Partnership for a Healthy Community: 12th Annual Roots of Prevention Recognition and Awards Virtual Celebration
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Burlington Partnership for a Healthy Community recognizes local professionals working to make the Queen City a safer, healthier place.
Help honor the outstanding awardees and their contributions to our local community.
Keynote speaker: Will Jones III - Director of Community Outreach from Smart Approaches to Marijuana
Special Remarks: Monica Hutt, Stae of Vermont Chief Prevention Officer
Honorees:
- Rebecca McCray for her coordination of Burlington School District's highly successful COVID-19 response.
- Shay Totten and Robyn Freedner-Maguire for their collective efforts in leading Burlington to create and [soon-to] launch a progressive mobile mental health crisis response program modeled after the CAHOOTS program in Eugene, Oregon.
- Dan Cahill, a land steward with Burlington Parks and Rec, for his efforts creating inclusive community spaces for youth and families to enjoy our outdoors.
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