At the end of February, we held our annual Community Spirit Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations in the KW area that have demonstrated solid commitment and exceptional effort in helping United Way change community conditions for the better.
Congratulations to all of our award winners, whom I’ve noted below. For a PDF listing of these winners, along with details about our award criteria, click here.
At the Community Spirit Awards, we bid a fond farewell to our 2010 Campaign Chair, radio personality Lisa Drew from News570. With her enthusiasm, energy and passion for our community, Lisa was an incredible asset to our team and efforts. Thanks so much, Lisa, for all you’ve done and continue to do on our behalf.
2010 Community Spirit Award Winners:
Leadership Giving Award – The Economical Insurance Group
Corporate Support Award – Manulife Financial
Best First‐Time Campaign Award – Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Joe Williams Award – Joan Geisel, Clemmer Steelcraft Technologies
Campaign Chair Award - Sun Life Financial
Agency Engagement Award – House of Friendship
Arlene Smith Memorial Award – Gebre Berihun
Joint Union/Management Award – Clemmer Steelcraft Technologies and United Steelworkers 838
United Way Choice Award – Chief Matt Torigian
Of course, the really big winner continues to be our community. Special thanks to all who are helping to make the KW area a great place to live - for everyone!
Jan
