Kristen LeFebvre of Ridgefield Volunteers During Spring Break

Kristen LeFebvre of Ridgefield was among the 50 University of Scranton students who participated in four domestic service trips, organized by the Center for Service and Social Justice, over spring break. The students helped with disaster relief efforts, refugee assistance and with tutoring and mentoring children. They worked with persons with disabilities and former gang members and helped out at soup kitchens and food pantries

During spring break, the University of Scranton students volunteered at the Christian Appalachian Project/Workfest in Appalachia, Kentucky; The McKenna Center in Washington, D.C.; and the Romero Center in Camden, New Jersey. Students also participated in the Electric City Experience, through which they volunteered in the Scranton region at Neighbor Works, St. Francis Soup Kitchen, Nativity Miguel School, St. Joseph's Center and other Scranton-area projects.

LeFebvre, an occupational therapy major at Scranton, volunteered with Electric City Experience.

The University of Scranton is a Jesuit university located in Northeastern Pennsylvania.