At a recent ceremony held in Burlington Vermont, Mamaroneck, New York-based LMC’s Media Assistant Director Dena Schumacher was honored with the Alliance for Community Media’s Brian Wilson Mentor Award. Board. LMC member Mike Witsch was there to receive the award, which recognizes an individual who has served as an inspiration and mentor to others in public, education and government (PEG) media.
Matt Sullivan, LMC Executive Director said, “As a mentor, Dena has gone above and beyond to nurture the growth and development of aspiring media professionals, particularly students. She has demonstrated a remarkable ability to inspire and empower the next generation of media creators, guiding them through their creative journeys with patience and unwavering support. She spearheaded the ‘Future Filmmaker Project,’ an opportunity for student filmmakers to create short films with budgets provided by LMC Media. No one is more deserving of this award, and we couldn’t be more proud.”
LMC also finished as a finalist in the category of Best Overall Public, Education, and Government Access Center in the Northeast Region in its budget category.
