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UNICO Members Make Donation to NEPA Youth Shelter

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Keystone UNICO Members recently visited the NEPA Youth Shelter for an enlightening tour of the newly renovated facility given by Maureen Maher Gray, Executive Director.

NEPA Youth Shelter provides emergency shelter and related services for homeless teens ages 14 and up.  Much needed kitchen items and drinks were donated by the Keystone UNICO Chapter as part of the Keystone UNICO “Random Acts of Kindness Program”. 

Anyone wishing to make a monetary donation to the shelter can send a check payable to NEPA Youth Shelter at 541 Wyoming Ave., Scranton, PA 18509.  Northeast Youth Shelter is designated as a 501c3 nonprofit organization.

Pictured from left are Keystone UNICO Board Members Toni DiVizio, PA II District Governor Cathy Bianchi, Sylvia Tagert, Bob Tagert, Marilyn Vitali, NEPA Youth Shelter Executive Director Maureen Maher Gray, Michele McDade, Keystone Chapter President Mary Ann Coviello, kneeling, and Keystone Chapter Board Chairman Frank Coviello.

UNICO Launches Random Acts of Kindness Program

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Random Acts of Kindness

At a presentation at the Dunmore Borough Building, Keystone Chapter UNICO began its new “Random Act of Kindness” program.  As their First Random Act, Keystone UNICO donated tickets to its annual Applebee’s Flapjack Breakfast to members of both the Dunmore Fire and Police Departments in appreciation of their service to the Borough of Dunmore.

The Breakfast is a fundraiser for “Friends of the Forgotten” and will be held on Sunday, Sept. 8, from 8-10 a.m.

For tickets contact Frank or Mary Ann at 570-344-3737.

Shown from left are:Ben Kimball, Dunmore Fire Dept. (D.F.D.); Val Riggi, Keystone UNICO board member and president of “Friends of the Forgotten; Shane Buchspics, D.F.D.; Sylvia Tagert, Marilyn Flynn and Mary Ann Coviello, Keystone UNICO board members; Fire Chief Christopher DeNaples, D.F.D.; Larry Waters and Jarrod Million, D.F.D.; Dunmore Police Chief Sal Marchese; President Frank Coviello, Bob Tagert, Mark McDade and Louise Ligi, Keystone UNICO board members; District Governor Cathy Bianchi, District PA II UNICO National; Carol Scrimalli, Dunmore Councilwoman; Michele McDade, Keystone UNICO board member; Daniel Kapacs, Marissa Finn and Captain Richard Barth, members of the Dunmore Police Department.