Per'Jah Hilliard

Motivated individual with strong work ethic and working independently. Strong organizational and team collaboration skills with experience in improving processes.

• Workabilities, 09/01/22-05/01/22, Helping people with disabilities play games, interact with people also creating crafts and celebrating holidays with them.
• Hammer Family, 09/01/22 Helping people with disabilities throw a block party for going back to school and to help them get school supplies they may need while also playing fun games and enjoying that food.
• Mission Trip, 06/06/22-06/12/22, Went to Chicago with my school to see how the community was handing issues there with homelessness and food insecurity. We spent 15 impactful hours assisting at a food pantry, serving meals at a homeless shelter, and distributing hygiene kits. While learning about these different social economic issues in that area to create a solution how we can solve and to bring that back to our own community at Delasalle High School.
• Feed My Starving Children, 2020-2024, Packing meals for families across the world who do not have access to food to provide for themselves or others.
• Open Arms, 2022-Current, Preparing meals for the communities all over Minneapolis and St. Paul. People who may not be able to access or cook meals get fresh frozen meals delivered to their door monthly.
• Global Advantage Trip, 06/04/2023-06/14/2023, Went to Italy for a culture and art experience but we dedicated a day to assisting Italian children in learning English.
• Summer Cleanup with the Sisters of Visitation, 2017- 2024, has become an annual tradition walking through local neighborhoods, picking up litter, and enhancing the overall cleanliness of our communities.
• The Starry Night Prom organized by LEAP, 2020-2024, Hosting a yearly prom at DeLaSalle for people in the community with disabilities who couldn't attend prom