Canyon Lake Teen Receives Prestigious Volunteer Award
December 29, 2024 - 13:38
Seventeen-year-old Canyon Lake resident Veronica Garza was recently honored with the Dr. Cynthia A. Cotter Distinguished Volunteer Award for her outstanding dedication and countless hours of volunteering with the San Diego Psychological Association (SDPA). This prestigious award recognizes individuals who exemplify exceptional service and commitment to the community, and Garza's contributions have certainly made a significant impact.
Veronica has been actively involved in various initiatives organized by the SDPA, demonstrating her passion for mental health awareness and support. Her volunteer efforts have ranged from assisting in community outreach programs to helping organize events that promote psychological well-being. Colleagues and mentors have praised her for her unwavering enthusiasm and ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Receiving this award not only highlights Veronica's achievements but also inspires other young people to engage in volunteer work. Her commitment serves as a reminder of the difference one person can make in their community through selfless service and dedication.
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