Recipient Samantha Moon is a graduate of Romney’s Hampshire High School with a background in youth camp counseling and academic tutoring. She earned her undergraduate degree at WVU in psychology.
“Ultimately, I envision a future where behavior analysis plays a pivotal role in creating a more equitable and just society by shifting the focus from punishment to prevention and rehabilitation,” Moon said.
Through training and mentorship, Leah Peck works with communities and organizations to foster a greater understanding of the impacts of trauma among children. The Fayetteville High School graduate, former foster parent and children’s advocate leads through service and resilience. Peck completed the social work undergraduate degree program at WVU and is pursuing her master’s degree at the University.
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