FJP Community Force for Good Award

  • Major General Fitz John Porter, an historical seacoast hero, was scapegoated for a terrible Civil War battlefield decision by a superior officer. He was wrongfully court-martialed and discharged as part of a political battle.

  • Fitz John Porter Project fought a decades long battle against adversity to right a wrong by overturning his unjust conviction.

  • In his honor, we are presenting an annual Community Force for Good Award to a local citizen who by overcoming adversity, righted a community wrong.

  • If you know of a person or persons, please nominate him/her/them using the form below.

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