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Board StoriesNovember 13, 2026

Mat Mendonca - Comunidad Connect Origin Story

“I’m proud that this place and this movement of collective efforts is a part of my story and that I’m a part of its story.” – Mat Mendonca, CC board member Mat’s journey with Comunidad Connect started in 2010 as a first-time volunteer building water filters in Nicaragua. Years later, he returned as a board member to help host CC’s community health summit. Hear his story, then join us on Nov 21 at the Avon Theater, to celebrate 20 years of CC! Raffle entry with every ticket. https://avontheater.freshtix.com/events/cc-11-21-26

Comunidad Connect Team

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