Martin Hutchison has been the pastor at Community of Joy church in Salisbury Md since 1999.  He is the founder of the Camden Community Garden (2015).   He was one of the founding Commissioners of the city’s Kindness Commission and serves in emeritus status now. He works full time for United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore as the Community Impact Manager.  He is a 2022 Jefferson Award winner.  The 2021 Salisbury Independent Person of the year.  Received the Mary Gladys Jones Volunteer of the year award from Community Foundation in 2021.  He has been married to Sharon for 37 years and they have two grown daughters and 6 grandkids. In his spare time, he loves to garden raise chickens and bees, and do woodworking.