Our Executive Director, Dean Pastras, celebrated a milestone with his 20th anniversary at Bergen's Promise. Dean was offically the first employee of the agency and ever since has been making significant impacts on the agency as well as children and families of Bergen County.
"Thank you Dean for dedicating 20 amazing years of leadership to Bergen’s Promise. We are lucky to have such a passionate, honest and fearless leader who expects the best of us. Your passion, advocacy and determination is what motivates us… and countless children and families lives are changed for the better." said Shelisa Foster, Chief Operating Officer.
The above photo is of Dean with his appreciation award for his 20th Bergen's Promise Anniversary. It was presented to him January 24th by Board Member Ann Marie Lazarus and Board President Jeff Kahn. Thank you Dean for your many years of service to Bergen's Promise!
