Bonner

| | October 17, 2017

Deanelle Thompson

Deanelle Thompson is a senior Political Science and Spanish double major with a minor in Cognitive Science. As a Bonner Senior Intern, Deanelle assists in leading and managing the Bonner Leaders Program. Deanelle previously worked with community partner RENA to address the education gap and school-to-prison pipeline through after-school programming. Deanelle is also the President of […]
| | October 17, 2017

Blackspace

Blackspace provides free Pan-African centered social entrepreneurship and digital media resources for local youth. Blackspace also works with a team of Artivists to teach workshops in beat making, computer graphics, videography, radio, spoken word and puppetry with a particular focus on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) curriculums. For more information, click here.
| | October 17, 2017

Refugee Community Partnership

Refugee Community Partnership is a community-driven organization working to build unique, holistic, and comprehensive support infrastructure for relocated families. All of Refugee Community Partnership's initiatives are born out of grassroots community assessments; from the start, they have listened. Through community feedback sessions, they regularly evaluate their efficacy, reflect on lessons learned, and make course changes […]
| | October 16, 2017

Anayancy Estacio-Manning

Anayancy Estacio-Manning is from Fayetteville, North Carolina and attended Cross Creek Early College High School before going to UNC-Chapel Hill. In high school, Anayancy was captain of the Quiz Bowl team, Beta Club Vice President, Spanish Club president and a member of the Interact Club. While at UNC-Chapel Hill, Anayancy plans on double majoring in Environmental […]
| | October 16, 2017

Alyssa Worthem

Alyssa Worthem is a first-year student interested in studying Environmental Studies, Political Science, and Spanish. Alyssa graduated from William Fremd High School in Palatine, Illinois, where she was an officer of National Honor Society, Spanish Student of the Year, and Director of the community-building organization, Operation Snowball. Alyssa works for Farmer Foodshare as her community partner […]
| | October 16, 2017

Areej Hussein

Areej Hussein is a sophomore Bonner Leader pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Nutrition on the Pre-Medical track. Areej is partnered with SCALE to address issues of injustice in the education system. Areej serves underrepresented students in grades K-5 by assisting them in reading, writing, and critical thinking on a weekly basis. During […]
| | October 16, 2017

Boomerang

Boomerang was created to provide short-term suspended middle and high school students with a supervised and positive environment during their time away from school. Through a network of collaboration and community partnerships, youth have the opportunity to stay on pace with their school work, identify their own strengths and challenges, and access information and services […]
| | October 16, 2017

Mateo Carvalho

Mateo Carvalho is double majoring in Public Policy and Political Science. Mateo is a Program Assistant at The Corner Teen Center where he helps to run their free afterschool program for middle school students. Mateo also assists with drop-in programing for older teens. Mateo is involved in several policy and political groups and organizations on campus. […]
| | October 11, 2017

Veda Patil

Veda Patil is a first-year Political Science and English double major with a minor in Statistics. Veda works at the Marian Creek Jackson Center for Saving and Making History as her Bonner Community partner. Veda has a special interest in civil rights and liberties, educational opportunity, local history preservation, and the power of stories. In […]
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