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<p>The Greater Scranton Interdependence Committee and The United Way of Lackawanna and Wayne Counties hosted the 2018 Interdependence Day panel discussion &#8220;Interdependence and Civic Activism.&#8221;</p><p>Civic activism is linked to interdependence because it brings together people of all ages, faiths and political leaning to advocate for the public good.</p><p>The panel included Anis Adnani, Alegrian heritage, medical student, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine; Sahar Al-Masri, Kuwaiti born Initiator of Diversity Programs; Lizzy Barrett, student, Scranton High School; and Rosalie Hurme, Australian-born civic activist.</p><p>Interdependence Day was co-founded by the late political theorist Benjamin Barber and Sondra Myers, senior fellow for International Civic and Cultural projects at The University of Scranton.</p><p>Photo: Front Left to right: Anis Adnani, Alegrian heritage, medical student, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Sahar Al-Masri, Kuwaiti born Initiator of Diversity Programs; Lizzy Barrett, Student Scranton High School and Rosalie Hurme, Australian born Civic Activist.</p><p>Back: Gary Drapek, Moderator, President and CEO United Way</p><p>Kate Holod, Interdependence Day, Chairperson</p><p>Ide Castro, Emcee, Vice President for Community Engagement, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine</p><p>Sondra Myers, Interdependence Day cofounder and Senior Fellow for International Civic and Cultural projects at the University of Scranton.</p><style>
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‘Interdependence and Civic Activism’ panel discussion held