STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Community leaders Jon Robert Del Giorno, members of The Staten Island United Federation of Teachers (UFT), The AmeriCorps RSVP Program of Staten Island, and the late Dr. Salman Zafar, who was honored posthumously, were recognized at Project Hospitality’s 40th Harvest Gala at LiGreci’s Staaten in West Brighton last week.

DelGiorno was feted for 40 years of service, dating to the early days of Project Hospitality, as a volunteer both for the organization and in the wider North Shore community.

A protégé of the late Pearse O’Callaghan, DelGiorno became a lobbyist and consultant to many not-for-profits serving disenfranchised communities in the borough and across the city, including Project Hospitality. He received the Catherine (Mac) & Pearse O’Callaghan Award for Soci

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