Desiree Ward is program coordinator for Junior Achievement of Idaho

IBR Staff//May 27, 2016//

IBR Staff//May 27, 2016//

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Desiree Ward

Becky Armstrong

Desiree Ward has joined Junior Achievement of Idaho as program coordinator.

Ward served as an AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer at Family Advocates before transferring to serve the rest of her year with Junior Achievement of Idaho. She attended the University of Idaho and earned a BA in organizational sciences with an emphasis in non-profit organizations.

Becky Armstrong serves as the nonprofit’s new AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer. She received a AA in liberal arts from the College of Western Idaho.

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