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Hunterdon County Deputy Director Kuhl honors United Way member with Volunteer of the Year Award

HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ – Deputy Director Commissioner Jeff Kuhl attended the Hunterdon County United Way Volunteer Appreciation reception on June 28, where he awarded a proclamation from the Board of County Commissioners, recognizing Kendra Schroeder, as the 2023 “Volunteer of the Year”.

The United Way of Hunterdon County is a community-based program centered on bringing people and resources together to improve lives and conditions to advance the common good of the community.

The United Way is centered on volunteerism, leadership and philanthropy that envisions a community where all individuals and families achieve their full potential through income stability, healthy lives, and education.

“I am proud to present Kendra Schroeder with the ‘Volunteer of the Year’ award, for her outstanding contributions to the United Way cause. This award is presented to a member of United Way who has given 10 years of volunteer service, both as an ambassador and member of a committee board. The Board extends their gratitude and offers sincere congratulations to Kendra for her commitment and contributions as a United Way volunteer,” Kuhl said.

The United Way of Hunterdon County has been supporting the community for more than 30 years to help resides thrive. The mission focus of United Way is centered on the acronym ALICE, helping people who are Asset Limited, Income Constrained and Employed (or retired). This is achieved through poverty prevention programs, advocacy, and collaborative efforts across the county.

To achieve its mission, United Way is indebted to its volunteers for their passion and commitment to reaching the goals as set forth. If you are interested in volunteering with the United Way of Hunterdon County visit, www.uwhunterdon.org/our-programs.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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