Denver School of the Performing Arts Student Wins Plum Youth Grant Award for Work at Park Hill Residence
Do Something, a national nonprofit which supports public service work in teens, named Jenny Tsveleva a 2008 Plum Grant Winner. Tsveleva was recognized for volunteer work she completed at Park Hill Residence, a low-income senior assisted living facility located in the Park Hill neighborhood. Tsveleva's work was Inspired by a resident’s request, and she began holding weekly art classes at the facility.
This is one of a series of projects supported by Do Something. Every week of the year, Do Something identifies a promising young leader who is taking the lead in effecting change in his/her community or a community abroad. The winners, age 25 and under, from the US and Canada, are chosen based on the potential of their projects to grow and impact many more lives.