Senator Kevin Parker with an exhibitor on the Black Faculty Expo at Medgar Evers Faculty.
Courtesy Workplace of Senator Kevin Parker
Creating alternatives for larger schooling has been a characteristic of State Senator Kevin Parker’s management all through his tenure within the Senate. In line with this edict, the Brooklyn lawmaker joined forces with BlackCollegeExpo to host a Black Faculty Expo at
Medgar Evers Faculty. The occasion allowed contributors to discover larger schooling choices whereas celebrating the achievements and contributions of the black neighborhood in a resource-filled, instructional surroundings.
“I’m extraordinarily proud to have organized the Black Faculty Expo, which empowered college students and showcased the limitless potentialities out there in larger schooling,” mentioned Senator Parker.
“By means of this occasion, we now have opened doorways to success and nurtured the desires of numerous younger people. It’s actually an honor to help their instructional journey.”
The Black Faculty Expo attracted many college students, dad and mom, and educators who had been keen to have interaction with varied faculties and universities and discover scholarship choices and academic workshops. Dr. Teresa Value, Founding father of the Nationwide Faculty Sources Basis – Black Faculty Expo, expressed her enthusiasm for the occasion and its affect on the neighborhood.
“It is a transformative occasion that gives area for college kids to attach immediately with faculties and discover the huge alternatives out there to them,” mentioned Dr. Value. “We’re grateful to Senator Parker for his unwavering dedication to making a brilliant future for our youth and selling
larger schooling as a pathway to success.”
Through the occasion, Senator Parker had the privilege of presenting two $1,000 checks donations to deserving college students, additional demonstrating his dedication to supporting instructional development and offering monetary assets for college kids pursuing larger schooling.
About State Senator Kevin Parker
Senator Kevin S. Parker is intimately conversant in the wants of his ethnically various Brooklyn district comprising sections of Flatbush, East Flatbush, Kensington, Ditmas Park, Midwood, Flatlands, Canarsie, Georgetown, Previous Mill Basin, Mill Basin, Marine Park, and Bergen Seaside. A
lifelong Brooklyn resident, Senator Parker is the Chairman of the Senate Power and Telecommunications Committee and a member of a number of different Senate committees together with Finance, Guidelines, Banks, Web and Know-how, in addition to Finances and Income.
