The United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties named the Flagler County Youth Center’s Student Advisory Council its Youth Volunteer Group of the Year.
Members of the Council also received the President’s Volunteer Service Award, and a thank you letter from President Obama.
Council members received this recognition for numerous community service projects that resulted in donations of over $5,000 to various local programs and groups in need. Those included: Christmas Angels, Grace Tabernacle Food Pantry, Homeward to Homebound, Flagler County Teen Court Mock Trial Team, and the George Washington Carver Foundation.
The group’s accomplishments in Flagler’s community volunteer services were highlighted at the United Ways 25th Annual Outstanding Volunteers of the Year Awards on April 19 at the Hilton Daytona Beach Ocean Front Resort.
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