On May 26, 2022 CCVC member Thomas Pirello received a Volunteer of the Year Award from the Town of Brookhaven Youth Bureau. Thomas and his family attended the ceremony along with Colonial Youth and Family Services staff. This event was held in the auditorium of Town Hall.
Thomas Pirello is a member of Colonials Community Volunteer Corps. He has been an active member with Colonial Youth & Family Services for seven years.
Thomas participates as a member of Colonials Community Volunteer Corps and has helped with many projects.
In addition to attending weekly training sessions Thomas has helped with Community Gardens, planting flowers donated by the Town Highway Department to plant at the Senior Nutrition Center, graffiti removal where volunteers have removed over 5,854 pieces of graffiti vandalism, publishing a quarterly volunteer newsletter, holiday assistance distributing food and gifts to over 200 families, participating in the Christmas parade before thousands of spectators, the Easter Eggstravaganza for 200 children sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, set up for the Walk to Fight Breast Cancer, set up the Smith Point Triathlon and 5k Run, and Flowers for Friends to sell flowers to raise money for fellow students who need financial assistance to attend the Senior Prom.
Through this project, Thomas has volunteered 1,257 hours of his time. Thomas is an excellent example of Community Volunteerism. He is eager to help others and displays a caring attitude in everything he is involved with. Thomas works consistently to make his community a better place for all. We appreciate Thomas’s good attitude and extraordinary efforts.
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