18 Mar · WHJESP · No Comments
Spring it On 2019
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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It’s Girl Scout Cookie Time!
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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New York City Trip Recap!
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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UNILAND Companies Provide Van to Inner-City Youth Program
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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Black Achiever’s Award Recipient
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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Leroi Honorary Degree Ceremony
If art imitates life, then LeRoi C. Johnson’s portfolio reflects a lifetime challenging the status quo. It’s an endeavor that dates back to 1967 – his freshman year at Canisius and the height of the Civil Rights Movement in America – when Johnson and four classmates founded the Afro-American Society. As the club’s first …
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Spring It On 18
Thanks for these various individuals for their generous donations to our programming. Randolph Hardy Teresa Taberski Talisa King Terri Grant Dania Roberts Chiamesha Mixon Karen Wallace Catherine Konieczny Laura Kelly W. Charles Brandy Gregory Napier Click Here to Donate
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