The New York Says Thank You Foundation has been honored to receive numerous awards for our nationwide community service projects including The New York Post Liberty Medal Ambassador Award, The Champions of the Community Award by the New York Mets, the 1010WINS Newsmakers Award for Public Service, The Melvin Jones Fellow for Humanitarian Service by The Lions Clubs International Foundation, and the first ever Volunteer of the Month Award presented by The Association for a Better New York.
In 2011, New York Says Thank You Foundation’s Founder and Chairmen, Jeff Parness, was awarded the Daughters of the American Revolution Founder’s Award for Patriotism and Jeff was also recognized as a CNN Hero of 2011.
Below are some letters we have received recognizing our national volunteer service projects on the 9/11 Anniversary:
Polk County Arkansas Long Term Recovery Committee
Mid-America Council Boy Scouts of America
Kiowa County Kansas Emergency Management
The Sheriff of Limestone County Texas
The Village of North Utica, Illinois
