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Raising Money For Front Line Workers: Stafford Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!

A Stafford hero is making a difference.
A Stafford hero is making a difference. (Megan Fonicello)

STAFFORD, CT — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

This submission comes from Jasmine Murray, who nominated Megan Fonicello of Stafford.

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?
No

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What does the nominee do for work?
Americorps

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
She is making Stafford Strong T-shirts to sell and raise money to give to health care and first responder workers.

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What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?
She always thinks about others first.

Thank you Megan for all that you do!

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