Simone Peterson Elected to Board of Directors of Manatee Community Foundation

The Giving Coast

Manatee Community Foundation recently appointed Simone Peterson to its board of directors for a three year term.
In her capacity at Manatee County Government’s Neighborhood Services, Peterson works improve our community through programs that assist residents through all stages of life. She received the Manatee Young Professional’s MVP Award from the Manatee Chamber of Commerce in 2019 and was a Knight Cities Challenge Winner in 2017. “We are delighted to welcome Peterson as a volunteer leader to Manatee Community Foundation,” said executive director Susie Bowie. “Simone’s engagement with and knowledge of our community, combined with her accomplishments in local civic organizations, will enhance our service to Manatee County for years to come.”

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