Karen Purvis was recognized by National JAG at the National JAG Training Seminar as a 2014 Outstanding JAG Specialist for Outstanding Achievement in fully implementing the JAG model and achieving extraordinary outcomes for the JAG program participants. Mena was also recognized by the National JAG for exceeding the “5 of 5” Performance Outcomes Standards for the Class of 2013, including graduation rate, employment rate, positive outcome rate, full-time jobs rate, and full-time placement rate. These awards were presented at the JAG National Training Seminar July 2014.
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