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Community Award Presentation & Panel

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Connect for Community Impact Award & Panel Discussion

With the second event in the Series fast approaching, we wanted to share more information about the June 3 event, which starts at noon. First, Eastern Bank CEO Bob Rivers will be presenting the Connect for Community Impact Award to Mayor Yvonne Spicer, recognizing the community of Framingham.
The award presentation will be followed by a panel discussion related to business & community collaboration to create healthy and equitable communities. Confirmed panelists:

  • Yvonne Spicer, Mayor, Framingham
  • Jay Ash, President & CEO, Massachusetts Competitive Partnership
  • Michael Curry, JD, President & CEO, Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers. 
  • Dan Rivera, President & CEO, MassDevelopment
  • Bob Rivers, CEO, Eastern Bank (Moderator)

You can purchase a single day ticket for the June 3 presentation and panel, should you be interested in that instead of the full series. The program begins at noon; with virtual networking starting at 11:45 a.m.


David Crowley

David Crowley founded SCI in Woburn, his hometown, in 2002. Under his leadership, SCI has grown to serve 20 communities in the region while continuing to make a difference in Woburn. Prior to SCI, David was the Executive Director of Boston-based Generations Inc. (now Literations). He has been involved in AmeriCorps since the program began in 2003, and served as the founding Director of the Kentucky Community Service Commission, which oversees the program for the state. David currently serves as Steering Committee Chair for the CHNA 15 regional healthy communities network. David graduated from Harvard University with a degree in Government. Unsure of his long term plans, and after many service activities in college, David set out to do a year of service in rural Kentucky, which began his career in service! In his free time, he enjoys cooking for his family, reading and walking nearby Horn Pond. He also shares his kitchen creations on his food & wine blog, Cooking Chat.