"Whenever I've heard her talk about anything, she's so passionate about it. You leave feeling like you could do anything with your program," says Abigail A. Donaldson '00, coordinator of the adolescent resource center.
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Kathleen Conroy '98, who served as national director of outreach and was one of the original 10 volunteers, is also departing the program. Afia Asamoah '99 will take over as the Boston and Providence regional coordinator.
Both Garsten and Asamoah have been associated with Project HEALTH since its first full year of existence, but say it will still be a sizable transition.
"I think it will be a big change. I think it's a testament to what a strong
organization she's created that it's ready for a transition," Garsten says. "...There are people who came through the organization who she's cultivated to be that interested and ready to take over."
Garsten also said she wants to focus on cultivating the program's current sites as opposed to continuing expansion.
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