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Iowa's top youth volunteers of 2020 honored with $2,500 donation for local COVID-19 response

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Monday, May 4, 2020

These funds come in addition to the $1,000 scholarship and engraved silver medallion they earned as Iowa's top youth volunteers of 2020.

Key Points: 
  • These funds come in addition to the $1,000 scholarship and engraved silver medallion they earned as Iowa's top youth volunteers of 2020.
  • "Who better than this group of young leaders from all over the country to help identify and direct resources to community needs arising from COVID-19?"
  • Augustus researched the project, and then asked a local welding shop owner to quote a price for the required steel.
  • In the past 25 years, the program has honored more than 130,000 young volunteers at the local, state and national level.