Columbia - Shirley McClerklin-Motley
The Columbia Division honors Shirley McClerklin-Motley, adjunct professor at Coker College in Hartsville, South Carolina, for organizing symposiums to provide training on domestic violence, teen pregnancy prevention, and human trafficking. As a dedicated servant to the victims, her efforts have increased awareness of these crimes in South Carolina and beyond.
FBI Director Recognizes Distinguished Community Leaders
In a ceremony at FBI Headquarters on April 15, 2016, Director James B. Comey recognized the recipients of the 2015 Director’s Community Leadership Award. These leaders, selected by their area FBI field office, have demonstrated outstanding contributions to their local communities through service. The FBI is grateful for the work of each of these individuals and organizations on behalf of their communities.
“[This year’s honorees] have done extraordinary good across communities in this country and have made a lasting difference,” said Director Comey. “Thank you for that good, thank you for what you represent, and thank you for inspiring not just the FBI but this entire country.”
Recipients of the 2015 Director’s Community Leadership Award are:
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