About the Awards
Honorees of the New Jersey State Governor’s Volunteerism Award (formerly Jefferson Awards) achieve measurable community impact and represent outstanding acts of public service, without the expectation of recognition or compensations.
Recipients demonstrate unique vision, dedication and tenacity of heroic proportion and serve as inspiration for others.
Impact in Numbers
Honoree Profiles
Bob Junge
Category: Service by/for Armed Service Members/Veterans/MilitaryNominator: Christo Kmosko What was their service? Volunteers to deliver Meals on Wheels
JO-ANN HOFFMAN
Category: Volunteer LeadershipNominator: Eleanor Letcher What was their service? Jo-Ann is actively involved in Suicide Prevention, especially important
Stuart Steinberg
Category: Emergency Services/First RespondersNominator: Nidal Hozien What was their service? Stuart has been a volunteer EMT for more