Friday, October 5, 2012

New Jersey Governor's Conference


“The Power of Volunteering: Compassion in Action

The New Jersey Governor's Conference on Volunteerism and Service was held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Brunswick.  Hundreds of people attended from local corporations and nonprofit organizations exchanging ideas, passions, and information to make our world a better place.

It was inspiring to hear the wisdom stories of these 21st century heroes and to meet the lovely Ms. New Jersey.



Keynote Speaker
Alfred F. Kelly, Jr., President and CEO, 2014 NY/NJ Super Bowl Host Company “Super Bowl 2014: Building a Legacy of Volunteerism”

Luncheon Speaker
Lt. Colonel Jerome Hatfield New Jersey State Police
Deputy Superintendent of Homeland Security


Workshops included: volunteer management, skills based volunteerism, fundraising, background checks/risk management, emergency response, youth/college service, working with veterans, large days of service, working with prisoner reentry, national service, social media, faith in action

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