Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa has been named an outstanding community service volunteer from Tampa, Florida. Years of community service for various organizations prompted the recognition. In addition to his own volunteer efforts, Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa is an inspirational leader who calls on others in his community to serve through volunteering.

In 2010, Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa spent considerable time volunteering in and around Tampa. The Special Olympics event hosted in Orlando, Florida was an especially rewarding venture for Attorney Jaramillo. Special Olympics Florida serves over 20,000 athletes, and offers over 20 team and individual sports in which they can participate. "Spending time with the Special Olympians is inspiring; the athlete’s drive and passion is touching for anyone lucky enough to participate first hand," says Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa.

Additionally, Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa is a defender of the homeless and those citizens deemed at risk for homelessness. Through his volunteer work with Metropolitan Ministries of Tampa, Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa is able to help keep and take people off the streets. "The mission of the Ministry is to alleviate suffering, promote dignity, and promote self-sufficiency, " states Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa.

Life Spring Community Church, where Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa is a member, is a crucial center for organizing volunteers in the Tampa community. The church helps pair volunteers with the organizations that best match the needs and strengths of both parties. Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa not only participates in the community outreach ministries of the Church, but he is also a dedicated volunteer within the Church. "I am blessed to have so many gifts. I am an attorney, I am bilingual, I have gifts to share with my community," says Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa. "Giving back to the community that supports me in my professional life just makes sense," says Jaramillo.

Individuals like Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa bring their professionalism and work ethic to the volunteer work in which they participate. Recognizing the generous and selfless efforts of people like Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa goes a long way in promoting the importance of volunteer work for others. Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa hopes that is exactly what this acknowledgement will help to do. "Volunteering is a two way street; not only does it help the cause receiving, but it also helps me," says Jerry Jaramillo of Tampa.