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TEENS WHO CARE

What is Teens Who Care?

What is Teens Who Care?

Teens Who Care honors teens who volunteer. Award winners receive a $2000 scholarship and will be featured on NEWS CENTER.

2009 Teens Who Care Award Recipients

2009 Teens Who Care Award Recipients

Six teens will be recognized as Teens Who Care in April.

Alexandra

Alexandra "Alex" Morrow, TWC Award Winner 2009

Alex Morrow established uKnight, a humanitarian club at Noble High School.

Patrick Diamond, TWC Award Winner 2009

Patrick Diamond, TWC Award Winner 2009

Patrick Diamond is a conscientious person who takes a stand for justice and the oppressed.

Jordan Sanford

Jordan Sanford

Jordan Sanford turned a personal grief into an incredible tribute to a dear friend, an event that now benefits countless children.

Morgan Mitchell

Morgan Mitchell

Morgan works to improve the Boothbay region, but her sights look far beyond her hometown.

Daniel

Daniel "DJ" Ault

Daniel "DJ" Ault is "a genuine person with a big heart."

Donald Cundy, 2009 TWC Award Winner

Donald Cundy, 2009 TWC Award Winner

Donald's commitment is strong, and his desire to make a difference is deep.

Amber Casterlin, 2008 Winner

Amber Casterlin, 2008 Winner

Amber Casterlin (Brunswick) is co-chair of the Brunswick Community for All Ages initiative, the only high-school-age member of this committee united to create a stronger, healthier, more vibrant community.

Lacie Craven, 2008 Winner

Lacie Craven, 2008 Winner

Lacie Craven (Bucks Harbor, Machiasport) owns her own flock of sheep and several angora rabbits. She shears and processes the fleeces, spins them into yarn, and then knits mittens, hats, gloves, and sweaters for the needy in her community.

Rebecca Fick, 2008 Winner

Rebecca Fick, 2008 Winner

Rebecca Fick (Garland) uses Key Club and Student Council leadership at Dexter Regional High School as powerful springboards for important and innovative fundraising campaigns.

Katie Moskowitz, 2008 Winner

Katie Moskowitz, 2008 Winner

Katie Moskowitz (Saco) has volunteered on a weekly basis at the Crossroads Youth Center afterschool program for more than 4 years. She organizes other teen volunteers, mentors youth grades 2-5, and is an assistant teacher in their performing arts-based program.

Caleb Nickerson, 2008 Winner

Caleb Nickerson, 2008 Winner

Caleb Nickerson (Lincoln) volunteers 6 hours each week with KidCare America, an after-school mentoring program for at-risk children. He helps the children complete their homework, especially subject areas in which they may be struggling.

Ashley Morgan, 2008 Winner

Ashley Morgan, 2008 Winner

Ashley Morgan (Lewiston) is a member of the Lewiston Youth Advisory Council (LYAC), through which she and other young people created "U BOOZE U LOOZE," a grassroots student effort to combat underage drinking.

Event Slideshow: Teens Who Care 2007

Event Slideshow: Teens Who Care 2007

Enjoy some snapshots from the gala awards night!

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  • Jarrett Clarke, 2007 Winner

    Jarrett Clarke, 2007 Winner

    Jarrett Clarke is a Junior Firefighter and a Certified Emergency Medical Technician for the Alfred Fire Department.

    Joe Canarie, 2007 Winner

    Joe Canarie, 2007 Winner

    Joe Canarie has been a part of Maine Medical Center?s Junior Volunteer Program for four years, serving in the Barbara Bush Children?s Hospital, the Cath Lab, and Adult Psychiatry.

    Brittanny Lee, 2007 Winner

    Brittanny Lee, 2007 Winner

    Brittanny Lee is a passionate and energetic leader at Morse High School in Bath.

    Eric Brooks, 2007 Winner

    Eric Brooks, 2007 Winner

    Responsible, organized, and reliable are just some of the words that describe him.

    Kelly Davis, 2007 Winner

    Kelly Davis, 2007 Winner

    Kelly Davis founded Maine Vest-a-Dog (MeVAD), a non-profit providing bullet-proof vests to all Maine police dogs.

    Chomba Kaluba, 2007 Winner

    Chomba Kaluba, 2007 Winner

    Chomba Kaluba is from Zambia in Central Africa and is the 5th of 10 children.

    Matt Gould, 2007 Winner

    Matt Gould, 2007 Winner

    Matthew Gould has been a devoted Big Brother through the school-based program of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Maine.

     
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