August 2023 Volunteer of the Month
- September 06 2023
The winner of August’s Volunteer of the Month draw is Brad Carriere! Brad was nominated for Volunteers of the Week by Naviah Eliasen from Grande Prairie Minor Baseball!
Naviah wrote ‘What makes coach Brad awesome is his dedication to the team. He’s funny, approachable, makes us work hard, doesn’t play favourites, sets the expectation for either practices or games and allowed us rise to that expectation. He gives out compliments when earned and corrects when needed. And always, always made me feel welcomed.’
Congratulations Brad!
July 2023 Volunteer of the Month
- August 02 2023
The winner of July’s Volunteer of the Month draw is Sean Garvey! Sean was nominated for Volunteers of the Week by Bandaged Paws Animal Rescue Association! They wrote ‘Sean is an incredible volunteer! He takes the time out of his weekend to come and walk some of our dogs that need it the most. He is always eager to learn and help out in any way he can while he’s here.’
Congratulations Sean!
June 2023 Volunteer of the Month
- July 10 2023
The winner of June’s Volunteer of the Month draw is Amanda Braun! Amanda was nominated for Volunteers of the Week by Centre for Young Parents!
They wrote ‘‘Amanda joined us in the First Steps Childcare Centre in Fall 2022. She is a college student who is actively pursuing her education in Social work. Amanda believes in giving back to her community and we appreciate the time she dedicates to our organization. Thank you Amanda!”
Congratulations Amanda!
May 2023 Volunteer of the Month
- June 06 2023
The winner of May’s Volunteer of the Month draw is Daisy Morgan! Daisy was nominated for Volunteers of the Week by Seniors Outreach!
They wrote ‘‘Daisy shares her cheerfulness with Seniors Outreach when she volunteers to help with our fundraising, whether it is selling tickets for the Dream Home and Cash & Camping or helping out at a casino. We appreciate the time she shares with us as she volunteers with several groups. Thank You Daisy.’
Congratulations Daisy!
April 2023 Volunteer of the Month
- May 03 2023
The winner of April’s Volunteer of the Month draw is Dave Heglund! Dave was nominated for Volunteers of the Week by the Saskatoon Lake Ag. Society!
Dave was recognized with his fellow the Saskatoon Lake Ag. Society Board Members for National Volunteer Week. The Ag. Society wrote, ‘Thank you to this hard working, eager board that is dedicated to the community and developing great family friendly events. Always pitching-in and lending a hand, many of these members have full time jobs but find time to give back to our community, can’t ask for a better group of people that work so well together.’
Congratulations Dave!
March 2023 Volunteer of the Month
- April 06 2023
The winner of March’s Volunteer of the Month draw is Josaiah Ordonia! Josaiah was nominated for Volunteers of the Week by United for Literacy!
Here is a look back at Josaiah’s nomination, ‘Josaiah is kind, patient and conscientious when planning how to best support his learner during their reading time. This has allowed for his learner to gain confidence not only in his academics but also with his peers. Thank you Josaiah for sharing your time with United for Literacy.’
Congratulations Josaiah!
February 2023 Volunteer of the Month
- March 01 2023
The winner of February’s Volunteer of the Month draw is Mitch Bourgeault! Mitch was nominated for Volunteers of the Week by Seniors Outreach – Snow Fairies!
Here is a look back at Mitch’s nomination, ‘Mitch and his son became Snow Fairies this winter to help a senior in their area with snow removal. We know how important it is as a parent to lead by example and by including children when doing community service and volunteering it encourages them to continue to do so when they are older. Thank you so much, we appreciate you both!’
Congratulations Mitch!
January 2023 Volunteer of the Month
- February 06 2023
The winner of January’s Volunteer of the Month draw is Tonya Ploughman! Tonya was nominated for Volunteers of the Week by Whitney Atkinson!
Here is a look back at Whitney’s nomination of Tonya, ‘On behalf of myself and majority of Crystal Lake and Lakeland moms. I would like to nominate Tonya Ploughman, who didn’t hesitate to jump up and help organize and fundraise for a Local Family in need. She went above and beyond to help Kristin Beaudry and Family (Kristin was battling Cancer), her medication alone was putting the family behind on bills. Grande Prairie is lucky to have Tonya, who out of the goodness of their hearts spent countless hours to bring holiday cheer to that family.’
Congratulations Tonya!