Sauntee Turner, Jordan Morris, of the Hill District, recipients of 2024 Sister Susan Welsh Good Neighbor Award

Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs 42 Views 0 comments

SAUNTEE TURNER, SECOND FROM LEFT, AND JORDAN MORRIS, SECOND FROM RIGHT, RECEIVE THE SISTER SUSAN WELSH GOOD NEIGHBOR AWARD FOR 2024, FROM MCAULEY MINISTRIES.& McAuley Ministries, the grant-making foundation of Pittsburgh Mercy, is pleased to announce Sauntee Turner and Jordan Morris, of the Hill District, as the recipients of the 2024 Sister Susan Welsh Good Neighbor Award. Established in 2019, this award recognizes outstanding residents of Pittsburgh’s Hill District, Uptown, and West Oakland neighborhoods, the three communities historically served by the Sisters of Mercy. The Sister Susan Welsh Good Neighbor Award celebrates individuals who embody the qualities of a “good neighbor” and demonstrate a strong commitment to improving their neighborhoods through volunteerism, community organizing, and acts of kindness. Awardees are recognized for going above and beyond to foster a sense of community, support their neighbors, and create positive change. The award is presented annually to two recipients: one young adult (ages 18-39) and one adult (ages 39 and older). This year, Sauntee Turner and Jordan Morris are being honored for their tireless efforts in the community, where they exemplify the spirit of service and community that Sister Susan Welsh has long inspired. Turner was nominated by Ryann Coleman and Kelly...

0 Comments