Volunteer Awards
Celebrating 40 Years of Super Heroes: The Winners of the 40th Annual Volunteer Awards Unveiled!
Volunteer Manitoba and Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries are excited to announce the winners of the 40thAnnual Volunteer Awards, marking a remarkable milestone of honouring community heroes!
The 40thAnnual Volunteer Awards took place on April 18th at the Club Regent Event Centre.
"For over four decades, Volunteer Manitoba has had the privilege to champion celebrating "heroes" in our province," says Phillip Dunphy, Board President of Volunteer Manitoba. "As we celebrate the 40th anniversary, we honor this years' award winner's commitment and passion. Congratulations to all the dedicated and engaged recipients and nominees."
"Volunteer Manitoba is thrilled to have partnered with Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries on this event for the past 29 years. As the presenting sponsor, the corporation is committed to recognizing selfless individuals who embody the true essence of community spirit. The MBLL Community Changemaker Award recognizes group volunteer efforts, highlighting an outstanding community group that has dedicated their time and resources to giving back to Manitoba."
The Recipients of the 40thAnnual Volunteer Awards are:
Ridhwanlai Badmos - Lieutenant Governor's Community Leadership Award - Youth [Winnipeg]
Karen Clark - Lieutenant Governor's Community Leadership Award - North [Flin Flon]
Jane Fudge - Lieutenant Governor's Community Leadership Award - Urban [Winnipeg]
Amanda Zapotochny - Lieutenant Governor's Community Leadership Award - Rural [Portage la Prairie]
Lily Francis - Premier's Volunteer Service Award - Youth
Lexi Taylor - Premier's Volunteer Service Award - Youth
Champion Child Program - Premier's Volunteer Service Award - Group
2023 World Police & Fire Games Finish Liners - Premier's Volunteer Service Award - Group
Randy Antonio - Premier's Volunteer Service Award - Individual
Pam Lucenkiw and the late Ronald Mazur - Premier's Volunteer Service Award - Individual
Cheta D. Akaluka - Mayor's Volunteer Service Award [Winnipeg]
Carina Blumgrund - Mayor's Volunteer Service Award [Winnipeg]
Irvine Hildebrand - Mayor's Volunteer Service Award [Winnipeg]
Geri and George Jarvis - Mayor's Volunteer Service Award [Winnipeg]
Mike J. Monias - Mayor's Volunteer Service Award [Winnipeg]
Judy Dikkema & Marlaine Wilborn - Epiphany Lutheran Church Meal Team and Outreach - Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Community Changemakers Award [Winnipeg]
Acres for Hamiota - Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM) Community Leadership Award [Hamiota]
Ashley Kaye - CTV Champion of Mental Health Award [Oakbank]
Rana Ahmed - RBC Bright Future Award [Winnipeg]
Chris Carther-Krone - Spark Outstanding Pro Bono Consultant Award [Winnipeg]
Shaun Leonoff - Barb Gemmell Catalyst Award for Excellence in Volunteer Management [Ste. Anne]
Congratulations everyone!
Join us as we honour these deserving Manitobans who represent excellence in volunteerism and community engagement in our province!
Congratulations to all of the Nominees!
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the incredible individuals that were nominated for the 40th Annual Volunteer Awards. While not everyone can receive an award, your dedication, passion, and selflessness do not go unnoticed. Your commitment to making a difference in the community is truly inspiring, and we are immensely grateful for your contributions. Thank you for your support and for being shining examples of kindness and generosity.
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If you have any questions about the volunteer awards, please contact:
Ashley Seymour
Executive Director
E: ashley.seymour@volunteermanitoba.ca
T: 204-477-5180 ext. 1