Four teenage participants in UNC’s Illumination Youth Arts Program presented several of their photographs to be displayed at the new Governor’s northeast office in Pittston. UNC offers this program to the community to teach youth skills in a variety of artistic disciplines, as well as build confidence, improve social interactions and improve life skills for success. Presenting their photographs, from left, are: John Washicosky, Illumination Youth Arts coordinator, UNC; Angel Atell, director of community youth, UNC; Alexis Heffley, UNC Youth Arts participant; Kati Cotton, UNC Youth Arts participant; Genna McDonough, UNC Youth Arts participant; Brianna Heffley, UNC Youth Arts participant and Cassandra Coleman, director of the Governor’s northeast regional office.
