For a record fourth consecutive year, Hudson Valley Community College was named the recipient of the NJCAA Region 3 Community Service Award in recognition of the dedication and support the athletics department and the student-athletes have given to the local community during the 2019-2020 academic year.
“It’s a tremendous honor to receive the Region 3 Community Service Award again, and it’s a true testament to our student-athletes,” said Justin Hoyt, athletic director. “We put an emphasis on helping service our community and we hope to continue to foster those relationships in the Capital District and beyond.”
Read the complete press release at HVCCAthletics.com.
Some of the activities and organizations that HVCC student athletes worked with in 2019-2020 include:
Troy Boys and Girls Club
Race Away Stigma 5K Race and Fun Walk
Fall Fest Vikings Cup Challenge
Girls on the Run Half Marathon
Volleyball Dig Pink Night
NJCAA Day
Pumpkin Palooza
Military Appreciation Day
Rashad Barksdale Annual Thanksgiving Day Community Dinner
Omega Psi Phi Annual Feed the Community Day
Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Rensselaer County
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Northeastern Regional Food Bank
HVCC Athletics Community Day
Published: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 12:00:18 +0000 by a.sopris