Tri-Boro, NJ|News|
Tri-Boro Volunteers Lauren And Ekamon Venin Are In Patch Spotlight
"In addition to being wonderful community leaders, they have built and maintained wonderful family traditions, together."
Michelle Rotuno-Johnson, Patch Staff
Community Leaders
Meet the people making a difference in your local community.
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Homer Library Director 'Impacts So Many Lives': Patch Community Leader
See why Homer Library Director Sheree Kozel-La Ha was nominated as a Patch Community Leader.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|News|
She ‘Truly Cares About People’: Milford Community Leader
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Vincent Salzo, Patch Staff
Highland Park, IL|News|
Restauranteur Joey Morelli Is On Mission To Cook For Kids Around World
The local chef's nonprofit, Joey's Food Fight, has cooked for Ukrainian migrants, the homeless in Chicago and kids in a Cambodian orphanage.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Park Ridge, IL|News|
'Tireless And Enthusiastic' School Board Member Honored For Commitment
Teri Collins is the longtime executive director of the Maine Community Youth Assistance Foundation and a District 207 board member.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
South San Francisco, CA|News|
Janet Rao Helps Parents Navigate Substance Abuse, Mental Health
Rao helps "struggling parents line up resources to navigate the often confusing and expensive mental health care system."
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
Sherri Franklin Gives Pooches a 2nd Act: Muttville Senior Dog Rescue
Sherri Franklin is making a positive impact in San Francisco. Since starting Muttville, over 11,000 older dogs have been re-homed.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
Cranston's Judy Sandin Recognized For Work In Church Community
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize our often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Wael Elkoshairi Works 'Tirelessly' To Advocate For Muslim Families
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize local leaders and celebrate their contributions. Montgomery County, meet Wael Elkoshairi!
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Anne Bodine 'Principled' And 'Joyful' In Her Arlington Civic Activism
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize outstanding citizens and celebrate their contributions. Arlington, meet Anne Bodine!
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Newark, NJ|News|
Newark Community Leader 'Makes It Her Business To Help'
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to celebrate "community leaders" in New Jersey, including Newark.
Eric Kiefer, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
Cranston Community Leader Recognized For Serving Armenian Community
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize our often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Barrington, RI|News|
Barrington Librarian Nominated As A Community Leader
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize our often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Norwalk, CT|News|
'A Heart Of Gold': Norwalk Community Leader Jules Douge Recognized
Norwalk social worker Jules Douge "goes above and beyond to help children and adults."
RJ Scofield, Patch Staff
Plainview, NY|News|
'He Is A Great Person': LI Community Leader Ammad Sheikh Recognized
Ammad Sheikh feeds the homeless, creates sports programs, and supports small businesses with free marketing, supporter says.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
See Why An Aurora Volunteer Was Nominated As A Community Leader
The reader who nominated the volunteer said she "is so special [for] always putting the needs of others before herself."
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Tinley Park, IL|News|
Tinley Park Library Board President Leads With 'A Servant's Heart'
Nominated for the Community Leader Spotlight, Darren Meyers shows "intentionality, a listening ear," and respect.
Lauren Traut, Patch Staff
Montgomery, IL|News|
'Capable Of Making Children's Dreams Come True': Community Leader
A Montgomery reader nominated a local thanks to her "continual support of Kane and Kendall families who need additional assistance."
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Norristown, PA|News|
'Heart Of Gold': Montco Food Pantry Organizer Is Community Leader
Loretta Stever "gives her heart and soul" to the project, a nominator said.
Justin Heinze, Patch Staff
Abington, PA|News|
Joseph J Rooney Of Abington 'Never Gives Up:' Patch Community Leaders
Patch is teaming up with T-Mobile to highlight community leaders nominated by local readers. Learn about Joseph J. Rooney of Abington here.
Max Bennett, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
Petaluma Pete 'Promotes Volunteerism Over Complaining'
Petaluma Pete is making a positive impact in town!
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Roseville, CA|News|
Hallie Romero Is Tireless Worker For Roseville Charities
Hallie Romero is making a positive impact in Roseville.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Highland Park, IL|News|
Local Rabbi Is 'Always On Call' For Community
Rabbi Adam Chalom, who was in last year's Highland Park 4th of July parade, has helped people emotionally recover, a local reader says.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Philadelphia, PA|News|
Philly's Dr Nikia Owens Advocates For Individuals, Families
Patch is teaming up with T-Mobile to highlight local community leader submitted by Patch readers. Learn about Dr. Nikia Owens here.
Max Bennett, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Spotlight On Corey Edwards For Improving Napa
Edwards was nominated for this recognition by a local resident.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Bryn Mawr-Gladwyne, PA|News|
Kenneth Frohlich In Bryn Mawr Is 'Reliable,' 'Honest'
Patch is teaming up with T-Mobile to recognize community leaders who are nominated by readers. Learn more about Kenneth Frohlich here.
Max Bennett, Patch Staff
Peekskill-Cortlandt, NY|News|
Patricia Riley: 'A Champion For The People Of Peekskill'
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to celebrate "community leaders" in New York.
Michael Woyton, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Patch Weston Community Leader Britta Lerner Is 'Fearless'
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Skokie, IL|News|
Skokie Community Leader Advocates For Veterans, Immigrants Rights
Former Skokie Park District commissioner Jerry Clarito was recognized for his work helping to rebuild a local community center.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Nashville, TN|Sponsored|
'Exemplary' Nashville Ballet Teacher Has 'A Heart For People'
Maria Konrad is an instructor and director for the Nashville Ballet's Second Company.
Highland Park, IL|News|
Arts Center Has 'Grown By Leaps And Bounds' Thanks To Community Leader
The Arts Center of Highland Park has thrived under the leadership of Director James Lynch.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Winnetka-Glencoe, IL|News|
Am Shalom Rabbi Is 'Always Available, Insightful, Kind and Caring'
A local reader nominated local community leader Rabbi Steve Lowenstein, who always offers help and solutions and is never judgmental.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Fairfield, CT|News|
Assuring No One Goes Hungry: 2 Fairfield Patch Community Leaders
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
New Berlin, WI|Sponsored|
Wisconsin Ovarian Cancer Alliance Director Gets Special Shoutout
'Her heart is in it at all times,' says one ovarian cancer survivor.
Canton, OH|Sponsored|
Canton Leader 'Constantly Supports Community' Through Charity Work
Steve Yerkey is described as 'a very good guy who always supports his community.'
Huntsville, AL|Sponsored|
Dedicated Huntsville Community Leader 'Never Looks For Recognition'
As President/CEO United Way of Madison County, Daniel Kasambira is a leader, mentor and friend to many.
Richfield, MN|Sponsored|
Richfield Community Advocate Is 'Highly Gifted & Energetic Leader'
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize community leaders and celebrate their contributions. Richfield, meet BJ Skoog!
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
'Boss Mental Health Advocate' Recognized As Community Leader
Tina Karaway with NAMI Crystal Lake has been nominated as a community leader.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Athens, GA|Sponsored|
Athens Business & Community Leader Gets Special Shoutout
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize community leaders and celebrate their contributions. Athens, meet Gary Armour!
Canton-Sixes, GA|Sponsored|
Canton-Sixes Lions Club Volunteer Gets A Special Shoutout
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize community leaders and celebrate their contributions. Canton-Sixes, meet Gopinath Govindaraj!
