Group has raised $1 million for teen and children’s literacy programs
The Pratt Contemporaries have a lot to celebrate. Membership has tripled. They’ve raised a million dollars to support Library programs. And, they’ve got a brand new Anniversary logo designed by member, Priscilla Korompis. Take a look back at all they’ve accomplished in a decade in this video:
Find out how others changed their lives by changing their careers.
On May 18, the Pratt Library and Maryland Education Opportunity Center hosted “Game Changer: How We Transformed our Careers.”
The program featured Kevin Hatcher, who went from a Program Administrator at the Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene to a massage therapist; Leslie Howard, who went from steelworker to lawyer, Dr. Akunna Iheanacho, from teacher to biomedical scientist; Brenda Lake, who traded a life in sales for a career in human resources; Maryland Delegate Mary Washington, statistician, professor and state delegate.
Hear their inspiring stories by clicking the podcast below:
Writer, P.J. Crowley discussed his new book, Red Line: American Foreign Policy in a Time of Fractured Politics and Failing States with veteran White House reporter, April Ryan earlier this month during a Writers LIVE! program.
Check out his new book from the Pratt Library by clicking the cover:
And listen to the Pratt Podcast of the May program here: