December 01, 2021

TRIP Celebration of Strong Community In TROY (Part 2)

On November 15, 2021, the Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry attended the Troy Rehabilitation and Improvement Program, “Celebration of Strong Community Event.”
They honor Deacon Jerry and Elvira Ford for their determination and care of our underserved youth. Jerry and Elvira founded “Team H.E.R.O. – Helping Everyone Recognize Opportunities” in 2008. Team H.E.R.O.’s mission is to support black and brown children and young adults in South Troy to realize their full potential. In this Community segment, he interviews friends of Jerry and Elvira about their award.

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