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Whether it’s at a fundraiser or a volunteering event, Monmouth residents always show up to support their friends and neighbors.
Habitat for Humanity’s Monmouth County chapter received volunteer support for its Spring Women Build event. Staff from T&M Associates, Geodis and CMM Construction chipped in to help with a local project. 4 Habitat for Humanity volunteers gather for a photo before getting to work.
THE WOMAN’S EXCHANGE
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The Woman’s Exchange donated $350,000 to Brookdale Community College to fund scholarships for women ages 25+ who are enrolled in continuing education courses. 5 Front row, from left: Joan Scocco, Kathy Dubois, Patricia Donohoe, Maryanne Mognoni; Back row: Karla Printz, David Stout, Monica Boscarino, Nancy Kaari, Stephanie Fitzsimmons
UNITED WAY OF MONMOUTH AND OCEAN COUNTIES Employees at Banana Republic of Sea Girt and Shrewsbury collected nearly 30 bags of items for the United Way’s Senior Comfort Bag project. The donations were handed out to seniors enrolled in programs at Toms River-based O.C.E.A.N. and the Interfaith Hospitality Network of Ocean County. 1 Banana Republic employees deliver their donations.
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ASBURY PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT The Asbury Park Police Department continues to receive support from the community. Officers recently received a free breakfast courtesy of BioOne. 2 Representatives from BioOne drop off breakfast at the Asbury Park Police Department.
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MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER Monmouth Medical Center and Children’s Specialized Hospital, both RWJBarnabas Health facilities, hosted a beam signing on what will be the ceremonial final beam of the four-story steel frame of RWJBarnabas Health Family Care & Wellness at the Monmouth Mall in Eatontown. 6 Noel Mihalow 7 Warren E. Moore, Kevin Gonzalez, Danielle M. Jones, Robert P. Herrmann, Eric Carney, MMC and MMCSC President and CEO, Anthony Talerico Jr., Mark Regan, Jr.
MONMOUTH SPCA After recovering from surgery at the Monmouth SPCA, rescue dog Luke was fostered for four months before he was eventually adopted by Neptune City Police Officer Matt Edwards. Luke then became a K9 member of the Neptune City Police Department. 3 Rescue dog Luke with his friends at the Monmouth SPCA and Neptune City Police.
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JUNE/JULY 2021
United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties (1), Asbury Park Police Department (2), Monmouth SPCA (3), Habitat for Humanity (4), Brookdale Community College (5), Monmouth Medical Center (6–7)
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
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