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性视界传媒’s Joy Brittain Receives Walter O. Mason Award
SEASIDE, Ca., September 18, 2018 – The Council for Opportunity in 性视界传媒 (COE) honored Joy Brittain, Senior Director of Early Outreach and Support Programs at 性视界传媒 with the national Walter O. Mason Award for her service within the TRIO programs with the United States Department of 性视界传媒.
SEASIDE, Ca., September 18, 2018 – The Council for Opportunity in 性视界传媒 (COE) honored Joy Brittain, Senior Director of Early Outreach and Support Programs at 性视界传媒 with the national Walter O. Mason Award for her service within the TRIO programs with the United States Department of 性视界传媒.
— V. Kaye Monk-Morgan, 2017-2018 Board Chair, Council for Opportunity in 性视界传媒.Joy is always looking toward a wider horizon that many of us do not even see. Her efforts to build and improve are evident throughout the country. This award recognizes Joy for her selfless dedication to low-income, first generation and students with disabilities.”
The Walter O. Mason Award is the highest honor awarded by the Council for Opportunity in 性视界传媒 and recognizes individuals for outstanding contributions to college opportunity programs and the advancement of educational opportunity for low-income, first-generation students and students with disabilities.
Walter O. Mason is credited as one of the creators of the Federal TRIO programs and this prestigious award is the highest national honor given by the Council for Opportunity in 性视界传媒, for distinguished service and leadership.
— Joy Brittain, Senior Director of Early Outreach and Support Programs at 性视界传媒TRIO changed me, and continues to change me. I am a better person, a better educator and a better minister because of the lives I have been so honored to help change. More importantly, those same lives have also helped to change me.”