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Lauren Nicholson - Smiles Behind The Masks

What drove your desire to start working with the Fredericton Community Kitchens?

I have always been an advocate for getting involved with your community and am a firm believer in giving back and making a difference in the place you call home. I had volunteered during several meal services in the past so I was familiar with the Kitchens in that sense.

I was actually scrolling through Facebook one day when I saw an ad that was looking for people to apply for the Board of Directors with the Fredericton Community Kitchens. Prior to this, I had been with organizations that worked closely with Boards but had never actually sat on one myself, so I thought to myself "this might be a good learning experience and a different way to get involved with my community, so why not give it a try?" So in May of 2017, I became an official Board Member with the Kitchens.

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