LBCC Celebrates Unity

The LBCC Vice Council will host its 9th annual Unity Celebration on Wednesday, Feb. 28, from 4:30 p.m. through 6:30 p.m. on LBCC’s Albany Campus in the Fireside room, CC 211.

Join us and acknowledge individuals and organizations who work to establish unity, inclusion, and promote diversity and social justice at LBCC and in the community.

The program will include speaker, Frank Thompson; former Superintendent of Oregon, Department of Corrections & National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty. There will also be poetry performances by members of the LBCC Poetry Club and Hors D’oeuvres will be Provided by the LBCC Culinary Program.

The celebration will close with recognition of award nominees for the Analee Fuentes Unity and Gary Westford Community Connection Awards.

The Analee Fuentes Unity Award recognizes students, staff and faculty who have demonstrated a commitment to bringing awareness to and advancing diversity and social justice at LBCC. The Gary Westford Community Connection Award recognizes individuals or community organizations whose work had demonstrated a connection with LBCC and helps the college and surrounding community advance diversity and social justice.