ASEZ WAO volunteers were recognized by the Elmwood Park Borough Council for their dedication to environmental protection and community service. The recognition took place during a Borough Council meeting at Elmwood Park Borough Hall on Thursday, July 16.
During the meeting, Elmwood Park Mayor Robert Colletti and Council President Lorraine Pellegrine presented ASEZ WAO with an award. The award recognized the organization’s volunteer efforts and commitment to creating a cleaner and healthier community.

Elmwood Park Recognizes ASEZ WAO’s Environmental Efforts
Following ASEZ WAO’s recent environmental cleanup activities in partnership with the Borough of Elmwood Park, the organization received recognition from local leaders.
During the cleanup, volunteers worked together to improve public spaces and promote environmental awareness. Additionally, the event encouraged community members to take action in caring for the environment.
Through continued service initiatives, ASEZ WAO promotes environmental protection and a more sustainable future.



Together, local leaders, community organizations, and volunteers can create meaningful change. ASEZ WAO’s activities highlight the importance of these partnerships.
In addition, the organization continues to serve communities around the world through environmental initiatives and volunteer projects. These efforts promote a cleaner and more connected society.
A New Chapter of Community Partnership in Elmwood Park
The Borough Council meeting also marked an important milestone with the announcement of the upcoming opening of the World Mission Society Church of God in Elmwood Park.
At the meeting, Mayor Robert Colletti and council members welcomed the church’s presence in the community. They also expressed appreciation for the volunteer spirit and community involvement its members hope to share with local residents.
Furthermore, members of the Elmwood Park Council shared their gratitude for ASEZ WAO’s efforts. They expressed excitement about the Church of God becoming part of the neighborhood.

Continuing to Serve and Build Connections
“ASEZ WAO is grateful for the opportunity to work alongside the leaders and residents of Elmwood Park,” said Alex Post, a representative of ASEZ WAO and Church overseer. “This recognition reflects the strong partnership that can be built when volunteers, community leaders, and residents come together to care for the environment and serve the community.”
Isaac Ko, a representative of ASEZ WAO and Church overseer, added, “We look forward to continuing to build meaningful relationships with the Elmwood Park community and sharing love through volunteer service. As the World Mission Society Church of God becomes part of this neighborhood, we hope to contribute positively and work together with our neighbors for the benefit of the community.”
Moving forward, ASEZ WAO will continue its mission of protecting the environment and sharing love through service. The award highlights the positive impact of collaboration between local government, community organizations, and volunteers.