Giving Back

Tyler Treible's passion for helping others led him to volunteer as an EMT for the Rockaway Township Fire Department, Company 5....
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Alexandra Jackman's empathy helped her connect with her peers with autism, and open avenues to better communicate with them....
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Despite personal setbacks, Anthony Iannarone has helped the Nutley Public Library flourish for 30 years....
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Suzanne Barron founded the Christopher Barron Live Life Foundation to imbue children with the love of the comics her son had....
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Diego Roldan volunteers at the Trinitas Regional Medical Center, aiding with an initiative to prevent delirium in patients 65 and older....
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Opportunity Project is a nonprofit that provides services to the brain injured. ...
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Amanda Cooper wanted to share her love of books with other girls, and so partnered with the Moorestown Library to create the Girls Love to Read Program....
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Norberto Rivera, 18, has dedicated much of his time to the Joan Dancy and PALS Foundation, a non-profit that aids ALS patients and their families....
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A former oncology nurse, Monica McLellan now dedicates her time to Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice, volunteering over 1,000 hours in 10 years....
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Under the leadership of Christine Callahan, Julia's Butterfly Foundation has granted almost $600,000 to families of sick children who require financial aid and services. ...
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Zachary Brooks was inspired to raise autism awareness after his twin, Jack, was diagnosed with the condition....
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Sports-marketing executive TJ Nelligan brought his expertise to the Special Olympics, soliciting more than $20 million in donations from 52 companies....
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After losing her daughter to a rare form of cancer, Kristen Gillette created the Kortney Rose Foundation to raise funds for pediatric brain tumor research, education and awareness....
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A 22 year old from Mahwah parlayed his love of outdoors into an organization focused on engaging young people in their natural environment. ...
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Marvin Smith has spent hundreds of hours working with the Literacy Volunteers of Union County, a non-profit dedicated to helping adults improve their reading, writing, and speaking skills....
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Ken McKeel, a tough, retired state corrections officer, says he gets a “warm fuzzy feeling” from helping dogs through the Monmouth County Society of Cruelty to Animals. ...
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In the past six years, Michael Augustowicz has given more than 5,670 hours of his time to the Bergen Regional Medical Center, working closely with the recreational department to create therapeutic and engaging activities for residents....
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Kelly McCormick of Roots & Wings helps children who age out of foster care find safe housing, achieve educational goals, and learn basic life skills....
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When Sue and Ed Goldstein’s 3-year-old daughter Valerie was diagnosed with cancer in 1970, New Jersey lacked a pediatric oncology… Read the rest

The Hackensack University Medical Center's Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) aids geriatric patients who have delirium or are at risk of delirium. ...
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