Ronās Passion is an Incomparable
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Here is our Program Director, Ronald Lee Jr. aka Mr. Ron. šā£
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He has more than 20 years of youth programming experience, and has been in his current position with the Yunion for more than 10 years. Starting with the Yunion as a music producer and facilitator, Ronās passion is an incomparable asset to the youth and families that we serve.ā£
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His current role entails all the programming that the Yunion does, within our building, local schools, and any other connections to the community. We are so fortunate to have someone like him on our team! šā£
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How many of you guys recognize this friendly face? Leave a š in the comments to say hi to Mr. Ron! And to check out all of his awesome programs, visit the link below!
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