Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Minnesota Wins National Award
28 Jun 2023
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UNDATED (WJON News) -- A leader from a St. Cloud area non-profit has been recognized with a national award.
Earlier this week, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Minnesota's Program Director Ann Matvick was selected as the winner of this year's Brick Award for Program Staff Person of the Year.
Matvick was recognized at the annual Big Brothers Big Sisters of America National Conference in Anaheim, California for going above and beyond in her work to provide good matches for Bigs and Littles and growing the program's reach in the area.
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