Caring Deeply For Seniors Through Pandemic & Everyday: Patch Hero

GUILFORD, CT — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

This submission comes from Charles Hart who nominated his boss Terry Buckley for her dedication to seniors.

Name of the nominee:
Terry Buckley

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:
Yes

What does the nominee do for work?:
Guilford Seniors Program Manager

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
For her work with the Cares program related to shopping for seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic.

What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?:
It's not just a job for Terry, she deeply cares about the Seniors she serves not just during this pandemic and helping them obtain the groceries they need but throughout the year organizing trips and other programs she is responsible for.

>> Do YOU have a local hero you would like us to know about? Share their story here.

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