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Accomplishments
DONATED $3,000 to sponsor the Inaugural New Jersey Shore Walk at Manasquan Beach in Manasquan, NJ. September 30, 2006.
DONATED $50,000 as the first installment of the $500,000 Children's Specialized Hospital Project at a press conference at the Toms River facility. New Jersey Kiwanis Foundation President Jack Wilson presented the check to Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation Executive Director Phil Salerno. Also in attendance were New Jersey Kiwanis District Governor Bruce Marich, Children's Specialized Hospital President & CEO Amy Mansue, Toms River Children's Specialized Hospital Medical Director Yvette Janvier, and many others. January 19, 2006.
Photos
Videos
- Press Conference (WARNING: this video is a massive 145MB, so it will take some time to download at any speed. We suggest right-clicking on the link and then clicking "Save Target As..." to download the file to your computer and then view it locally.)
Publicity
APPROVED $3,500 for the Info Line of Central Jersey to operate a 24/7 "211" referral system which provides referrals to social services in Middlesex, Mercer, Atlantic, Ocean and Cape May counties; many of the services provided directly impact children. Services are TTY accessible and a variety of interpreters are also available. June 2005.
DONATED $17,000, distributed to The New Jersey Center for Outreach and Services for the Autism Community (COSAC), The National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR), Families for Autistic Children (FACES), Parents of Autistic Children (POAC) and Children's Specialized Hospital. The funds were raised at the Second Annual "An Evening at the Boardwalk" at Martell's Seabreeze Restaurant in Point Pleasant Beach on March 12, 2005. The event was organized by LtG Yvette Janvier. Also, awarded 4 Carrington-Swain Fellowships that night. The recipients were Kathi Batsis, Roger Keil, Ray Rocchetti and Michael Marantonio. Thirteen gift baskets were donated and a proclamation from Camden County declaring April as Autism Awareness Month was read. April 2005.
APPROVED $5,000 for Tuva, subject to the availability of funds. February 2005.
REISSUED $10,000 for Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. This was the final disbursement of a $500,000 grant that established the Kiwanis Pediatric Trauma Program. February 2005.
APPROVED $5,000 for a grant request from COSAC to sponsor their May 2005 conference in Atlantic City. December 2005.
DONATED $12,000 to autism-centered groups such as National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR), New Jersey Center for Outreach Services to the Autistic Community (COSAC), Families for Autistic Children Support Foundation (FACES), Parents of Autistic Children (POAC), and Children's Specialized Hospital. Also, presented Carrington-Swain Fellowships to Michael Mulhaul and Larry Meegan. March, 2004.
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