YNPN RVA Announces Great Nonprofit Awards Finalists
YNPN RVA (Young Nonprofit Professionals Network RVA) is excited to announce the finalists for the upcoming Great Nonprofit Awards 2018 in three categories:
- Rising Star: A nonprofit professional with fewer than five years of career experience making significant contributions to the RVA nonprofit sector.
- Great Nonprofit Boss: A nonprofit manager who has gone above and beyond to promote a great work environment for their staff.
- Outstanding Organization: A great nonprofit organization that fosters a nurturing and empowering environment for young nonprofit professionals.
The many nominations were scored by a panel of young nonprofit professionals from the YNPN RVA Leadership Team. The winner in each category will be announced at the November 7th event.
FIND TICKETS TO THE EVENT HERE: http://bit.ly/YNPNGNAs.
In no particular order, here are the finalists:
Great Nonprofit Awards Finalists:
Rising Star
- Jackie Washington, Center Director, 6 Points Innovation Center, Storefront for Community Design
- Erica Babcock, Marketing and Communications Officer, Better Housing Coalition
- Matt Morgan, Deputy Director of Neighborhood Revitalization, project:HOMES
- Audrey Trussell, Director of City and Schools Partnership, United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg
Great Nonprofit Boss
- Linda Whitaker, VP of Administration and Human Resources, ChildSavers
- Erica Mann, Regional Director of Community Based Services, UMFS
- Nadine Marsh-Carter, CEO, Children’s Home Society of Virginia
Outstanding Organization
- Blue Sky Fund
- Children’s Home Society of Virginia
- Lynnhaven Academy
Congrats to the above finalists and all of our nominees:
Great Nonprofit Awards Nominees
- Jesse Anderson, Senior Campaign Manager, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
- Alissa Aronovici, Chief Development Officer, Jewish Community Federation of Richmond
- Art for the Journey
- Tommy Joe Bednar, System Manager, Homeward
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond
- Children’s Home Society of Virginia
- Verenda Cobbs, Program Director of High Schools/ PLC’s, Communities In Schools Of Richmond
- Lynnelle Ediger, Founder and Director, GreenSpring International Academy of Music
- Kelly Elias, Director of Development, Communities in Schools of Chesterfield
- GreenSpring International Academy of Music
- Alden Gregory, Director of Development, The McShin Foundation
- Lauren Gwaley, Director of Marketing & Public Relations, Northstar Academy
- Casey Hitchcock, Head of School, Lynnhaven Academy
- HomeAgain
- Ami Kim, Vice President of Digital Operations, Community Idea Stations
- Cindy Paullin, Deputy Executive Officer, Art for the Journey
- Christie Smith, Executive Director, Neighborhood Housing Services of Richmond, Inc.
- Caroline Snell, Campaign Assistant, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
- STORY-Southside Transformation Opportunities for Residents and Youth
- The Faison Center, Inc.
- Brantley Tyndall, Community Engagement Manager, Sports Backers-Bike Walk RVA
- Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities
- Randy White, Founder & CEO, Love of Learning Inc
- Alex Wiles, Senior Commonwealth Circle Liaison, Community Idea Stations (WCVE)
- Sheba Williams, Executive Director, Nolef Turns Inc.
Read more about our Finalists in part 1 of our “Spotlight”.
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