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Northville Resident Recognized as 'Distinguished Volunteer'
Matthew Wehrle was recognized as a Distinguished Volunteer at National Philanthropy Day event.
Matthew Wehrle of Northville has been an avid volunteer at Inkster-based Starfish Family Services.
For his efforts, with the nonprofit serving the children of at-risk families in metropolitan Detroit, he was recognized as a Distinguished Volunteer by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) at their annual National Philanthropy Day event in Detroit, according to a press release.
“Matt has managed many important projects at Starfish,” said Starfish Chief Executive Officer Ann Kalass in the press release. “He has contributed significantly to the integrity of Starfish’s donor database, producing a manual to help the organization’s internal processes. His continued commitment to a variety of projects has positively impacted the families we serve.”
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The AFP Greater Detroit Chapter will hold its 20th Annual National Philanthropy Day Dinner on Nov. 17 at the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center.
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