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Future Events |  Human relations
group to present award
Award named in
honor of former chairperson
FREEHOLD,
NJ
– The Monmouth County
Human Relations Commission (MCHRC) will present its second
Earl Thomas Teasley Humanitarian Award at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. The recipient will be Colleen Volpe, Volunteer Coordinator for
The Center in Asbury Park.
Ms. Volpe
coordinates volunteers at The Center in Asbury Park, a resource for people
living with HIV/AIDS. She
creates innovative ways in which volunteers can help with the
mission of the center. Her pure heart and tireless efforts are
a strong example of humanitarianism at its best.
Earl Teasley,
for whom the award is named, was the chairman of the MCHRC at
the time of his death in April 2010. Teasley was a noted
advocate for social justice, a beloved counselor and an
assistant professor at Brookdale Community College. Information about Teasley
may be found in the Scrapbook section of the MCHRC web pages
at http://monmouthcountyhrc.org
The public is welcome to
attend this free ceremony. RSVPs are suggested to reserve a
seat. Light refreshments will be served.
For additional
information, contact: Monmouth County Human Relations
Commission, Carolyn Schwebel, Communications Chair, by telephone or fax at
732-291-4257, or by email at cs@equalizers.org
When: 4:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, 2012
Where: Conference Room, Monmouth
County Agriculture
Building, 4000
Kozloski Road, Freehold, NJ
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