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Henry H. Jensen Memorial Award

ROCHESTER ROTARY CHARITABLE TRUSTS INC

Foundation Annual Grants for First Responders

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Overview

Henry H. Jensen Memorial Award

Award Purpose

Presented annually to one of the Rochester Police Department's "unsung heroes" to recognize exceptional service and community contributions.

    Award History

  • Established: Upon Henry Jensen's passing, he designated that an award be presented annually
  • First awarded: 1936
  • Presented at: Rochester Rotary's annual Law Day luncheon

    Eligibility

  • Members of the Rochester Police Department
  • Nominees should demonstrate:
  • - Exceptional community service - Leadership in law enforcement - Support for local organizations and causes

    Geographic Scope

  • Rochester, New York

    Example Recipient

  • Rochester Police Department Sergeant Brett Sobieraski (2019)
  • - Over 30 years in law enforcement - Raised more than $80,000 for organizations including Veterans Outreach Center, New York State Olympics, Huntington Disease, and Rochester Police Foundation

    Contact Information

    Rochester Rotary Charitable Trusts Inc
  • Address: 180 Linden Oaks, Suite 200, Rochester, NY 14625
  • Phone: (585) 546-7435
  • Website: rochesterrotary.org

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Fields of Work

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