The ”Year End Give Back” was the theme of the November  5,  2025 ULRE Luncheon held at The Union League of Philadelphia. This year’s recipient was Fort Freedom a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to helping post-9/11 Veterans recover from PTSD and reduce the national suicide rate. Jerry Haffey, Jr. , a U.S. Army Veteran and Mental Health Executive and the founder and chairman of Fort Freedom, served as the speaker at the monthly speaker luncheon.  The ULRE committee and its chair and Jerry and Fort Freedom executives gathered for a photo at the end of the luncheon. Pictured were incoming ULRE chair Annemarie Caruso, Eric Diamond of Greencastle Consulting, outgoing ULRE chair Stephanie Turzanski, Joe Crandall of Greencastle Consulting, Jerrey Haffey Jr., founder of Fort Freedom, and ULRE committee members Jaimi Wiener, Maria Quattrone and Drew Whipple.

2. Tom Collins and John Fessick toasted the speaker luncheon.

3. Gene Nusbaum chatted with ULRE committee member Jaimi Wiener.

4. Luncheon attendees Eddie Terrey, George Duffield and Joe Silva were pictured with outgoing ULRE Chair Stephanie Turzanski.

5. Carmine Rego chatted with Skip Massengill and Ryan Barbacane.

6. Jaime Lynn Curley, Annemarie Caruso and Jenn Marion. 

7. B.J. Crzechawsky, Jerry Haffey Jr. and Jonathan Gervasi.

8. Haroreet Gill, Colin McGonigal and Amara Briggs.

9. Matt Brown, Nick Holtz, Joy Caldewell and Joe Botto.

10. Juli Klinger and Nick Lanzi.

11. Ron Zawadsky, Mark Elliott, Eddie Terrey, Joe Gallo and John Sobetsky gathered for a photo.

12. Linzy Szymczak and Amanda Chevalier

13. Amanda Briggs and Kristie Bergey