FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Child Center of Pennsylvania Honors Brian Houchins with Community Recognition Award
Mechanicsburg, PA – December 21, 2023
The Child Center of Pennsylvania is proud to announce Brian Houchins of Mechanicsburg as the recipient of the 2023 Community Recognition Award. This prestigious award is offered annually to a person who has demonstrated distinctive dedication to improving the lives of kids in our community.
Brian Houchins, a devoted elementary college teacher and neighborhood volunteer, has been an unwavering advocate for children’s training and welfare. Over the past ten years, his efforts have significantly impacted the lives of numerous children in Mechanicsburg and surrounding areas. Houchins’ initiatives embody establishing a free after-school tutoring program for underprivileged students, weekend workshops focusing on literacy and numeracy expertise for at-risk youth, and leading a successful community-driven marketing campaign to upgrade native playgrounds, guaranteeing safe and inclusive play spaces for all youngsters.
The award ceremony will be held on January 15, 2024, on the Mechanicsburg Community Center. The event will feature speeches from native dignitaries, a presentation about Houchins’ contributions, and the award presentation.
“We are thrilled to honor Mr. Houchins with this award. His dedication to our community’s youngsters goes above and beyond, making an actual difference of their lives,” stated Sarah Jennings, Director of the Child Center of Pennsylvania. “His ardour for helping children to succeed is an inspiration to us all.”
The Child Center of Pennsylvania’s Community Recognition Award is an integral a half of our mission to acknowledge and assist those that contribute to the well-being and growth of children in our state.
For extra information about the award or the occasion, please contact Emily Thompson at 717-555-0101 or [email protected].
About the Child Center of Pennsylvania:
The Child Center of Pennsylvania is a non-profit organization dedicated to selling the well being, schooling, and welfare of children in the state. Through various programs, partnerships, and advocacy, the Center works tirelessly to ensure that all children have the alternatives and support they need to thrive.
Contact:
Emily Thompson
Child Center of Pennsylvania
1234 Liberty Avenue, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
717-555-0101
[email protected]
www.childcenterpa.org