Community Presence

ACAN member CJ’s (a.k.a. Earthworm) presence in our community is bigger than life! She is a person with one of the biggest heart  (for people in need) that I know of. With an incredible amount of energy, she marches on and, along the way, gathers a big crowd with her to serve the community.

Here is a featured article by the community newsletter from the neighborhood River Place where her family resides. She is making a big impact wherever she graces her presence. –新苗

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