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  What is Teens Who Care?

Teens Who Care seeks to honor teens who caringly volunteer their time and talents in the service of others. In leadership roles, and in more quiet ways, teens all over the state are living lives that make a difference.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  Eric Brooks, 2007 Winner

Responsible, organized, and reliable are just some of the words that describe him.
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  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.
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  Kelly Davis, 2007 Winner

Kelly Davis founded Maine Vest-a-Dog (MeVAD), a non-profit providing bullet-proof vests to all Maine police dogs.
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  Chomba Kaluba, 2007 Winner

Chomba Kaluba is from Zambia in Central Africa and is the 5th of 10 children.
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  Event Slideshow: Teens Who Care 2007

Enjoy some snapshots from the gala awards night!

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      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.
    Full Story   

      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.
    Full Story   

      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.
    Full Story   

      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.
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      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.
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      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.
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