PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON

Veterans Club at Renaissance at Monroe helps student vets at Middlesex County College

PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON

 

The Veterans Club at Renaissance at Monroe expanded its support of student-veterans by adding $4,000 to its fund to help student-veterans attending Middlesex County College. The fund assists student-veterans in purchasing books and educational supplies at the MCC Bookstore, and student-veterans in need of emergency support. Seated, from left: Michael Barany, coordinator of the MCC Veterans Services Center; MCC student Cristina Reyes, a U.S. Army veteran; and Victoria Beverly, an Army veteran. Standing, from left: Veronica Clinton, executive director of the MCC Foundation; Bob Friedman, Veterans Club vice president; Noel Schleifman, treasurer; Mark McCormick, MCC president; Abe Adams, Veterans Club president; Nick Burghgraet, president emeritus; Michelle Campbell, MCC’s vice president for Institutional Advancement; and Richard Cole, registrar.