<p>The award recipients gather at the conclusion of the Annual Communty Awards Dinner hosted by the Greater Pittston YMCA on Thursday at The Banks - a Waterfront Venue. From left: Isabella Dessoye, Yates Youth Leadership Award; Katie and Jay Duffy, Spirit of the Community Award; Nicholas Ciampi, Yates Youth Leadership Award; Josh Lukaszewski, Pittston YMCA executive director; Matt Fino, Volunteer of the Year Award; Jonathan Nelson (Real Estate), Corporate Distinction Award, WBRE/WYOU Morning Anchor Gianna Galli; Jerry Ciampi, Lifetime Achievement Award; Kevin O’Boyle, Pittston YMCA board member.</p> <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

The award recipients gather at the conclusion of the Annual Communty Awards Dinner hosted by the Greater Pittston YMCA on Thursday at The Banks – a Waterfront Venue. From left: Isabella Dessoye, Yates Youth Leadership Award; Katie and Jay Duffy, Spirit of the Community Award; Nicholas Ciampi, Yates Youth Leadership Award; Josh Lukaszewski, Pittston YMCA executive director; Matt Fino, Volunteer of the Year Award; Jonathan Nelson (Real Estate), Corporate Distinction Award, WBRE/WYOU Morning Anchor Gianna Galli; Jerry Ciampi, Lifetime Achievement Award; Kevin O’Boyle, Pittston YMCA board member.

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<p>Katie and Jay Duffy receive the YMCA Spirit of the Community Award from Greater Pittston YMCA Executive Director Joshua Lukaszewski, right.</p> <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Katie and Jay Duffy receive the YMCA Spirit of the Community Award from Greater Pittston YMCA Executive Director Joshua Lukaszewski, right.

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<p>Joshua Lukaszewski, Greater Pittston executive director, left, presented Nichalos Ciampi, center, with the James & Jean Yates Youth Leadership Award. Right is Randy Spencer, who presented Nicolas.</p> <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Joshua Lukaszewski, Greater Pittston executive director, left, presented Nichalos Ciampi, center, with the James & Jean Yates Youth Leadership Award. Right is Randy Spencer, who presented Nicolas.

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<p>Isabella Dessoye received the James & Jean Yates Youth Leadership Award from the Greater Pittston YMCA Executive Director Joshua Lukaszewski during the Annual Community Awards Dinner.</p> <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Isabella Dessoye received the James & Jean Yates Youth Leadership Award from the Greater Pittston YMCA Executive Director Joshua Lukaszewski during the Annual Community Awards Dinner.

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<p>Joshua Lukaszewski, Greater Pittston executive director, left, presented Jonathan Nelson of Jonathan J. Nelson Real Estate, the Corportate Distinction Award.</p> <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Joshua Lukaszewski, Greater Pittston executive director, left, presented Jonathan Nelson of Jonathan J. Nelson Real Estate, the Corportate Distinction Award.

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<p>Matt Fino, left, receives the Volunteer of the Year Award from Greater Pittston YMCA Executive Director Joshua Lukaszewski during the YMCA Community Awards Dinner on Thursday evening.</p> <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Matt Fino, left, receives the Volunteer of the Year Award from Greater Pittston YMCA Executive Director Joshua Lukaszewski during the YMCA Community Awards Dinner on Thursday evening.

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PITTSTON — The 2026 Greater Pittston YMCA Community Awards Dinner was held Thursday, Oct. 8, at The Banks – a Waterfront Venue.

Jerry Champi received the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Other recipients during the event were: Isabella Dessoye and Nicholas Ciampi, James & Jean Yates Youth Leadership Award; Jay and Katie Duffy, YMCA Spirit of the Community Award; Matthew Fino, Volunteer of the Year Award; and Jonathan Nelson of Jonathan J. Nelson Real Estate, Corporate Distinction Award.