FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 25, 2014
Contact:
Liz Thomas/Lauren Schiavo
856-642-6226
MEDIA ADVISORY / PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
Vincent Maione of Atlantic City Electric Region of
Pepco Holdings Inc., to Receive “Neighborhood Hero” Award from NJ SHARES
Tomorrow, June 26th, at 9:30 a.m., Vincent Maione, President of Atlantic City Electric Region of Pepco Holdings Inc., will receive a “Neighborhood Hero” award from NJ SHARES at Atlantic Electric’s offices located at 5100 Harding Highway, Mays Landing, NJ.
In celebration of NJ SHARES 15th anniversary, the organization has selected a number of companies that have supported its mission since their inception and honored them with these “Neighborhood Hero” awards.
NJ SHARES is a statewide, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that provides grants to pay the energy and utility bills of households in need, through the support of its donors and a statewide network of more than 270 community-based social service agencies operating out of 324 sites. Through education, information, referral, advocacy and community outreach NJ SHARES connects low and moderate income households with available resources. Visit www.njshares.org for more information.
Date: Thursday, June 26, 2014
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Atlantic City Electric Offices
5100 Harding Highway
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
About NJ SHARES:
New Jersey SHARES (NJ SHARES) began in 1998 and was able to serve 99 households. As of July 2013, NJ SHARES has provided 177,000 households with $70.7 million in energy assistance. The NJ SHARES Client Services Call Center was established in 2005 and aids more than 150,000 households annually in enrollment services. In addition, NJ SHARES provides weatherization, conservation and efficiency information with our 300 plus partners around the state. In our efforts to reach households in our densely populated state, NJ SHARES has grown from working with 50 agencies to more than 300 agency partners. Visit www.njshares.org to learn how you can help your neighbor stay cool this summer season.
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