by sdodson | Nov 8, 2019 | News, Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
2018 Rogers Scholar Sarah Lycans thinks every child should “believe” they can do great things. Lycans, a graduate of The Center for Rural Development Rogers Scholars program, launched a community service project, called “Believe,” earlier this year to provide...
by sdodson | Nov 6, 2019 | News, Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
2018 Rogers Scholar Chase Eastham organized “Give a Can, Take a Can” to provide non-perishable food items for students in need at Southwestern High School. Earlier this year, Eastham installed a mailbox on the school campus to collect and store donated food items....
by sdodson | Nov 4, 2019 | News, Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
2018 Rogers Scholar Lydia Emberton is encouraging people in Monroe County to perform random acts of kindness. Emberton, a graduate of The Center for Rural Development’s Rogers Scholars program, partnered with the Kindness Card Project earlier this year to inspire...
by sdodson | Oct 24, 2019 | News, Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
2018 Rogers Scholar Allison Niemeier of Whitley County organized a sock drive to benefit domestic violence victims for her community service project. Niemeier, a graduate of The Center for Rural Development’s Rogers Scholars program, launched a “Sock Rock” campaign...
by sdodson | Oct 21, 2019 | News, Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
2018 Rogers Scholar Kyle McComis, in partnership with Paul G. Blazer High School Science National Honor Society, organized a toy drive for children of the Shriners Hospital. McComis, a graduate of The Center for Rural Development’s Rogers Scholars program, planned a...
by sdodson | Oct 15, 2019 | News, Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
2018 Rogers Scholar Kelsie Hammons of McCreary County organized a community fundraiser to support St. Jude Children’s Cancer Research Hospital and Ronald McDonald House for her community service project. Hammons, a graduate of The Center for Rural Development’s Rogers...
