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Gina Brownstein, Five 4 Five Founder Wins Gina Brownstein, our Founder and Executive Director, will receive the Scripps College Award for Outstanding Recent Alumna. Gina’s sister graduates nominated her for this prize for her commendable work with our beloved Five 4 Five. The award cites her founding of our organization, her development her development of the Shoot! youth anti-violence magazines and her commitment to the dozens of students she has groomed to stay in school and become prize winners themselves. Let us all congratulate her!
If you would like to salute Gina's work with a contribution to Five 4 Five, you may make a check out to Five 4 Five and mail it to us at: Gina says she keeps the words of Mahatma Gandhi on her desk and seeks to follow them everyday: “You must be the change you wish ot see in the world.” Five 4 Five is an educational non-profit organization, (501) (c)(3), designed to help ambitious young people from the North Bay and Los Angeles educate themselves and prosper in meaningful work lives. We call our organization Five 4 Five because we work in teams of five young people for five years. We
believe in capturing student interest in high school, aiding them through
college and then guiding them into worthwhile jobs in their community
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Area P.O. 870 Fairfax, CA 94978 tel: 415-460-1106 e-mail: maggiore@five4five.org |
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Angeles 216 E. 109th Street Los Angeles, CA 90061 tel : 323-242-8293 e-mail: brownstein@five4five.org |
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