Community Corner
Irvington Resident Honored as Volunteer Center's Leadership Westchester 2013 Alumna of the Year
Irvington resident Karen Schatzel, vice president and Housing Committee chair of the League of Women Voters of Westchester, received the 2013 Alumna of the Year award from The Volunteer Center's Leadership Westchester program. She was honored at the Leadership Westchester graduation ceremony at the Gateway Center at Westchester Community College in Valhalla, on June 25. . Leadership Westchester, a program of The Volunteer Center, affords participants an invaluable opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of nonprofit board responsibilities and key management tools needed in future volunteer leadership positions. Monthly seminars are designed to refine leadership skills and to share important trends in Westchester's contemporary social, political, and economic climates.
Photo credit: Paul Schneiderman.