A Selfless And Dedicated Individual: East Windsor Hero

EAST WINDSOR, NJ — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. Together with Ring, we’re working to let all your neighbors know about these outstanding people and their stories.

This submission comes from Carlos Fernandez who nominated Juan Cobos.

• Name: Juan Cobos
• State: New Jersey
• Hometown: East Windsor
• Hero's job: He serves as Rise Food Pantry Coordinator.
• Relationship to nominee: I met Juan volunteering for Rise Community Service in Hightstown.
• Reason for recognition: Over the past three months Mr. Cobos has been in charge of responding to the need for food distribution in our community. He has made incredible efforts to increase donations and volunteers, increasing the number of families served from 200 to 800 per week.
• One thing to know: Mr. Cobos is a selfless, dedicated individual who cares deeply about his neighbors and community members.

Thanks for reading! Do you know about those making a difference? Let us know by filling out the form below, and we'll be happy to share their impact with the rest of the community.

Contributions big and small are important and valued.

Thank you for nominating someone who makes your neighborhood a better place.