Salvatore Spinelli
Salvatore Spinelli of Millville has been chosen as this month’s Heartland Hero! Spinelli embodies many of the qualities that make up a true Heartland Hero and has made a true Read More
Category Archive: Heartland Heroes
Patti McFaull
Patti McFaull, from Pitman, has been selected as our NJ Heartland Hero for the month of August! Patti has created a nonprofit organization, Erin’s Gift of Hope, after her 15-year-old Read More
Lisa Sodano
Lisa Sodano is the administrator of Loving Families In Need Matter (Hope For the Disadvantaged). She created the organization to support families in need through a series of events staged Read More
Tadae King-Williams
Tadae King-Williams is a senior at Vineland High School and has been a South Jersey First Star scholar for four years. She is a student leader and strong voice for the Read More
Shawna Hanes
The term “social safety net” is generally reserved to describe social service groups and organizations that help people who are struggling and in crises. You could say New Jersey’s Heartland’s Read More
Kelly Jenkins
Kelly (Mary) Jenkins is the personification of a New Jersey’s Heartland Hero, someone behind the scenes who is always there to provide a much-needed helping hand while not caring one Read More
The Board Members of Maurice River Historical Society / Eastpoint Lighthouse
The board members of Maurice River Historical Society / Eastpoint Lighthouse deserve to be honored as New Jersey’s Heartland Hero. They have worked many hours as a team to preserve Read More
Angela Seri Krukauskas
On December 12, 2017, a very generous woman by the name of Angela Seri Krukauskas expressed interest in starting her very own food pantry. Just a simple box in front Read More
Alison Caruso
Alison Caruso encompasses a Heartland Hero to the fullest. To start, she works each and every day with an elderly 91 year old Korean War Veteran who was passed down Read More
Michele Gambone
Our Heartland Hero is a helpful neighbor from Gloucester County. Michele Gambone founded the Unforgotten Haven, a non-profit organization out of Blackwood, NJ. This organization is open to members of Read More
