MMYC Graduation Ceremony
Date and time
Location
Silver Spring Civic Center
1 Veterans Place Silver Spring, MD 20910Description
Please join us for the 2016 Graduation Awards Ceremony and Reception. We will be honoring graduates of the Latin American Youth Center's Maryland Multicultural Youth Centers (MMYC) Montgomery County Workforce Programs, Montgomery County Conservation Corps, and Prince George's County Workforce GED programs. The ceremony will be followed by dinner and cake. RSVP by Wednesday, May 18.
About Our Guest Speaker: County Council President Nancy Floreen
Since 2002, Nancy Floreen has been an at-large member of the Montgomery County Council, representing over one million residents. She is currently serving a one-year term as the Council President, having also served in that role in 2010. She chaired the Council’s Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee until 2010 when she became Chair of the Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee.
Nancy brings to the Council a wealth of experience and expertise based on more than three decades of service in local, state and federal government, including her leadership as Mayor of the Town of Garrett Park.
Throughout her tenure on the County Council, Nancy has been a tireless advocate for better transportation and transit options, expanded affordable housing, enhanced environmental protections and improved access to jobs and economic development.
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Latin American Youth Center’s (LAYC) mission is to empower a diverse population of youth to achieve a successful transition to adulthood, through multi-cultural, comprehensive, and innovative programs that address youths’ social, academic, and career needs.
Since our founding in the late 1960s, LAYC has grown from a small grassroots recreation center to a nationally recognized agency serving all low-income youth. Each year, LAYC serves over 4,000 youth and families through youth centers, school-based sites, and public charter schools in the District of Columbia and Maryland’s Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.