The 1st Annual REMARKABLE West Sider Awardees! West Side Community Services is proud to announce that our very first round of Remarkable West Sider Awards will go to the following adults:
• STEPHANIE COLE ADAMS - in "community" for her remarkably innovative and tireless leadership in reclaiming the Massachusetts Avenue Park through such initiatives as "Blanket the Park."
• COMMUNITY POLICE OFFICERS Jeanan SHARPE & Joe SZAFRANSKI - in "unity" for their remarkably compassionate and enthusiastic interaction with West Siders of all ages, but particularly kids & teens
• JOHN STARKEY, PRINCIPAL @ LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL - in "empowerment" for his remarkably humble and personal example of investment in an assets-based approach to building community through education.