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Commander Rocky Robinson Rescues Lives Through Volunteer Ambulance Training

Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.

Everyday Inspirations is a series that features people in Patch communities who inspire others through their work, or people who have faced extraordinary situations and grown from them. They have been featured by other people in the community that have been inspired by the nominees.

Name: Rocky Robinson
Town: Brooklyn, NY
Nominated by: Lem Peterkin

Why is this person an "Everyday Inspiration?" 
Since 1988, he can been rescuing lives of people that society has cast aside, he has give them that helping hand, that would be the lift up that they need to better themselves through the Bedford Stuyvesant Volunteer Ambulance Core training in medical emergency.

Has the nominee's life been changed in an extraordinary way? 

Mr. Robinson has produced doctors, nurses, EMTs, first responders by helping to put their lives together, the volunteers whom are trained become productive.

How does this person work to make others' lives better?

For 26 yeares he has been putting passing these putting his skill into a neighbor, turning lives around one person at a time.


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