Green & Growing 2023 program

IN THE SPIRIT OF THE FOUNDERS AWARD WINNER Helping Students Reach their Potential Dominican Center was founded on adult education, and Mitch Anderson continued that tradition for years

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ominican Center awards one individual community member

five years at the Dominican Center helping students to achieve their GEDs.

or organization the “In the Spirit of the Founders” award each year. This award is given to those who uphold the values and tradition of our founding Domini- can Sisters. This year, we honor Mitch Anderson for his commitment to adult education at the Dominican Center. Mitch Anderson retired from MATC after 27 years as an instructor in their Workplace Education department. His career consisted of being contracted out to factories and community based organizations where he taught basic math and computer skills. He holds a bachelors in Math Education and a masters in Computer Science Educa- tion. He was privileged to work his last

He is happily married to his wife of 40 years and enjoys home life with their two amazing daughters. He is passion- ate about spirituality and health, sings in his beautiful church choir, loves the outdoors, and is dedicated to helping addicts, of which he is one, having recovered over 40 years ago one day at a time. He is grateful. The Dominican Center honors MATC math professor Mitch Anderson for his time working with Dominican Center as the education partner with MATC. Mitch worked with countless students at Dominican Center in HSED/GED prep classes.

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