WPAFB Volunteer Spotlight

Staff Sgt. Melchezidek Martin

Staff Sgt. Melchezidek Martin

Name: Staff Sgt. Melchezidek Martin

Organization: 88th Force Support Squadron’s Installation Personnel Readiness Office

Reason for recognition?

Martin organized two volunteer events for “With God’s Grace” food pantry. He led an eight-member team of Airmen across the 88th Air Base Wing for the annual turkey giveaway that resulted in a total of 1,026 turkeys being given to local families in need for the Thanksgiving holiday. The second event he organized consisted of a team of four Airmen at a drive-thru food line that fed more than 165 families in the local community. The two events equaled out to be 23,000 pounds of food provided to 1,200 families in the Dayton region

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