{"id":8108,"date":"2022-02-02T12:56:45","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T19:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=8108"},"modified":"2022-02-02T12:56:45","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T19:56:45","slug":"harold-brown-ceo-of-east-county-transitional-living-center-has-died-from-covid-related-pneumonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=8108","title":{"rendered":"Harold Brown, CEO of East County Transitional Living Center has died from CoVid related pneumonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>MEDIA ADVISORY<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">February 1, 2022\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Contact:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Helen Zamora <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Director of Development<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(619) 415-5513<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hzamora@ectlc.org<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The founder and CEO of ECTLC\u00a0 lost his long battle with cancer and CoVid.\u00a0 He leaves behind a legacy of love and compassion that changed thousands of lives over the past 20 years in the East County of San Diego.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EL CAJON, CA \u2014 On Monday, January 31, 2022, Harold went home to the Lord he loved so much.\u00a0 He leaves behind his wife of nearly 30 years, three sons and a daughter.\u00a0 He founded and served as CEO of East County Transitional Living Center from the beginning in 2009 until the day he passed. Through his leadership thousands of lives have been changed and hundreds of people have been baptized.\u00a0 He also served as Senior Pastor of Christian Fellowship of El Cajon. Harold was involved in many local organizations. He was active as a Rotarian, a Lion, a member of the Chamber of Commerce, where he was part of the Leadership East County Class of 2020, a member of the East County Posse and several other projects that were close to his heart.\u00a0 He was chosen Citizen of the Year in 2020-2021 and has received honors from hundreds of local politicians and businesses.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Above all he was a teacher of God\u2019s word and he showed the love of God to everyone he met. Through his guidance he developed a staff of like-minded individuals who share his vision and compassion.\u00a0 His ministry will go on and thousands more will find help in transforming their lives through the many programs that Harold developed over the years.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The family will be holding funeral services at Foothills Church, 365 West Bradley, El Cajon, 92020 at 11:a.m. on February 12, 2022.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For further information please contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:hzamora@ectlc.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hzamora@ectlc.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or go to our social media pages<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Facebook:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ectlc\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ectlc<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0,Twitter:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eastcountytlc\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/eastcountytlc<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0,Instagram:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ectlcenter\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ectlcenter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>About East County Transitional Living Center<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 Since 2009, East County Transitional Living Center (ECTLC), a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, has served men, women and families experiencing the danger and despair of homelessness. ECTLC operates two secular programs: Emergency Shelter and Transitional Housing and two faith-based programs: Family Restoration and Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s Discipleship Ministries. Our mission is to provide transitional housing and restore lives. Please join us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. <\/span><b>www.ectlc.org<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>About East County Posse:<\/b><b>\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The East County Posse is a philanthropic organization dedicated to helping our fellow East County residents who are in desperate need.\u00a0 Our goal is to help those less fortunate improve their quality of life by way of our time, skill or trade, as well as monetary donations. <\/span><b>www.eastcountyposse.com<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 February 1, 2022\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Contact:\u00a0Helen Zamora Director of Development (619) 415-5513 hzamora@ectlc.org The founder and CEO of ECTLC\u00a0 lost his long battle with cancer and CoVid.\u00a0 He leaves behind a legacy of love and compassion that changed thousands of lives over the past 20&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.5 - 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