From January 2001 NASW NEWS
Copyright ©2001, National Association of Social Workers, Inc.

Summer Jobs Participants Are Honored

'Summerworks' participants receive the Rising Star Award.

The Washington, D.C., Department of Employment Services presented three NASW "Summerworks" participants with the Rising Star Award for exemplary achievement.

The 1st Annual Work Force 2000 Rising Star Award ceremony was held at the U.S. House of Representatives Cannon Building and attended by Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) and Theodore Mastroianni, associate assistant secretary of labor.

Darnell Robinson, Chiquita Reid and Adrian Richardson worked in NASW's office over the summer, learning the skills necessary to move toward self-sufficiency and economic independence.

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