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Duncan Park Update, Summer 2016
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LIVE! in Lawrenceville Returns 10/12/2024
LIVE! in Lawrenceville will return Saturday, October 12th! This is Lawrenceville United’s annual fundraiser block party. We will be back at Bay41 from 1-5 PM with music, family-friendly games, beer/cider, raffles, and our Lynn Lewandowski Neighbor of the Year and Loretta Millender Community Partner of the Year awards. We had so much fun last year seeing…
Internship Opportunities
Lawrenceville United is seeking interns for spring and summer 2017. Positions include an Education Program Assistant and Community Development Program Assistant. Work study-eligible; credit or stipend also available. Please see attached job descriptions. Education Program Assistant Community Development Program Assistant
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