The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is honoring five people for their "extensive community involvement, philanthropic endeavors, and exemplary service to the community," per a release.
The recipients of the university's Chancellor's Scholarship Gala are: Rebecca Pittillo: President of the Blue & You Foundation, at Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Dr. Laurence & Veronica Alexander: Dr. George and Deloris Cotton, West Fraser Timber Company Ltd.
Rebecca Pittillo: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Dr.Moses & Suzzette Goldmon: Thomas & Janet Spirites, KKAC Dr.Andrea Stewart: Strong Company, Thomas Groceries and Gifts Store, Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation
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Florence Norman founded Sweet Cavanagh, an award-winning peer-led aftercare social enterprise based in Notting Hill. The company hires women and trains them how to make and design jewelry. However, these women are in the process of recovering from eating disorders and addictions.