2007 Heart of Marin Awards
Heart of Marin Awards honor volunteers and Nonprofits
Marin volunteers, agency executives and nonprofits were honored by 630 people, January 10, at the Marin Center Exhibit Hall. Trips for Kids took home one of the top awards – Achievement in Non Profit Excellence. The ceremony was sponsored by the Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership of Marin in partnership with Tamalpais Bank – the founder of the Awards in 1992. The event is an annual showcase of the work done by local nonprofits and their volunteers. The Volunteer of the Year was awarded to Dr. David Fankushen, Ritter Center, for his work and medical expertise with low-income and homeless clients.
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“Each year we have the opportunity to pay tribute to people who follow their hearts by giving back to the Marin County Community.” “This program was born from a deep belief that businesses have a responsibility to support local charitable activities and build relationships that benefit the community.” – Mark Garwood, Chairman, President and CEO Tamalpais Bank
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 2007 Heart of Marin Award Winners |
2007 HEART OF MARIN AWARDS |
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| Excellence in Board Leadership | Diane Fiddyment, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the North Bay | |
| Volunteer of the Year | Dr. David Fankushen, Ritter Health Center | |
| Corporate Community Services Award | Brayton-Purcel | |
| Youth Volunteers of the Year | Jessica Heiges, Brandon Bay, Kim Larson, Brendan Laing, David Peck | |
| Excellence in Leadership | Maureen Sedonaen, Youth Leadership Institute | |
| Achievement in Nonprofit Excellence | Trips for Kids | |
The Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership focuses on promoting volunteerism, strengthening nonprofit agencies, and enhancing community leadership. For more information, visit www.cvnl.org or call 415-479-5710.
