East Side Aligned youth council member Jha’Shaira Farmer and District 189 Operation AmeriCorps VISTA Ann Brown received the 2017 Governor’s Service Award, an award that recognizes individual volunteers and volunteer programs to highlight the importance of volunteerism and community service throughout Illinois. Jha’Shaira was recognized for her participation in East Side Aligned's work over the past three years through the youth council. She also served as a member of the Supe