10 Sep · WHJESP · No Comments
Lisa Napier A native Buffalonian, Lisa Napier loves her community and has worked selflessly in the nonprofit sector to help provide resources for underserved populations. Lisa has served these targeted groups in various capacities for over 25 years including community engagement, outreach, and volunteer management. In addition to her role as Public Relations and Marketing …
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During Spring break the high school winners of the WHJESP Science Fair and STEAM Essay Contest officially accepted their prize by heading to NYC for the WHJESP STEAM Expedition 2019. The group of ten began their excursion with a walking tour of the city where they saw iconic and familiar sites like Rockefeller Plaza, NBC …
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Once again, the Willie Hutch Jones Educational and Sports Program is participating in “Spring it On!” This 24 hour online fundraising event takes place from 6pm March 20, 2019 to 6pm March 21, 2019. Help us reach our $2500 goal with a quick and easy online donation. For 35 years the WHJESP has provided summer, after school and …
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Everyone loves Girl Scout Cookies – they’re delicious, they come in a variety of flavors and we know that every purchase supports local troops and the Girl Scout Leadership Experience. But, did you know that our Girl Scout Troop at Nativity Miguel, St. Monica Campus submitted an idea for a flavor to the Girl Scout Council …
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During Spring break the high school winners of the WHJESP Science Fair and STEAM Essay Contest officially accepted their prize by heading to NYC for the WHJESP STEAM Expedition 2019. The group of ten began their excursion with a walking tour of the city where they saw iconic and familiar sites like Rockefeller Plaza, NBC …
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Buffalo, NY– The Willie Hutch Jones Educational and Sports Program (WHJESP) received a generous donation of $15,000 from the Uniland Companies, which enabled them to purchase a 12-passenger van to transport their students to educational sites, sports facilities and field trips. The WHJESP provides free afterschool, summer, STEAM programming as well as cultural and academic …
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Hello! My name is Aswad Robert Jones. I am exicited and overwhelmed to be a recipient for the 2018 Black Achiever’s Award. It is such an honor to be selected for such a prestigious award. Presently, I am a student at Erie County Community College where I am majoring in Physical Education. My goal is to …
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