LEICESTER—Leicester student Ashlynn Ketcham, age 9, has been nominated to be a state representative for Be Strong, a national nonprofit whose mission is to save and improve the lives of students using a peer-to-peer approach by strengthening mental, emotional, and relational health, building resilience, and preventing bullying.
Ashlynn also received the Presidential Volunteer Award from the Silver Bells of the Brandon Area Toy Project in December. Silver Bells is a nonprofit that delivers essential items, gifts, and fun activities to local nursing homes. They help raise funds for other groups as well, by supplying goods such as books and teddy bears.
Thanks, Ashlynn, for your community service! And congratulations on your well-deserved recognition!
