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Hillary Geneau

Hillary Geneau
Hillary sits on the Leeds Grenville Poverty Reduction Alliance. She is the Executive Director of the Downtown Brockville Business Improvement Area.

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What to Expect When Joining Your Local Poverty Alliance

Posted by Hillary Geneau on September 4, 2018

At the end of 2017, I was looking for ways to get more involved in my community. When I first heard of the Leeds Grenville Poverty Alliance, I was intrigued, but could not figure out exactly what their mission was. When I attended my first meeting, I was quite intimidated, walking into a large boardroom with people who work on these issues every day. It soon became apparent that the work they do is meaningful, and that I was fortunate to be able to listen and learn. The following are some of the things I’ve learned about being a part of this group.

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