Volunteering Waikato congratulates the nominees and recipients of the 2020 Volunteer Excellence Awards!
This year the Awards were delived in an online format due to the Covid-19 restrictions. Four videos were recorded, one for each Award category, and these (along with a bloopers video) were released during National Volunteer Week. You can view the videos here:
• TEAM EXCELLENCE AWARD: https://youtu.be/HaW6D2XB6Sg
• VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR - YOUTH AWARD: https://youtu.be/P2z80G0AkDI
• LONG SERVICE AWARD: https://youtu.be/L06BuSjASC0
• VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD: https://youtu.be/RD-phnpw75A
BLOOPERS REEL! https://youtu.be/5RuAZgB0Rzs
The 2020 award recipients were:
Murray & Judy Bramald - WINNERS - nominated by the Department of Conservation
Julie Strawbridge - RUNNER UP - nominated by Methodist City Action
Philip Coles - SPECIAL COMMENDATION - nominated by Destination Cambridge
Glenys Wood - SPECIAL COMMENDATION - nominated by SHAMA Hamilton Ethnic Women's Centre
Bill Hill - WINNER - nominated by the Order of St John
Bev Kay - RUNNER UP - nominated by the New Zealand Red Cross
Brooklyn Wilson - WINNER - nominated by the New Zealand Red Cross
Timi Barabas - RUNNER UP - nominated by HCC Parks & Recreation
Waikato Connect Group - WINNER - nominated by the Child Cancer Foundation
Colville First Response Group - RUNNER UP - nominated by the Order of St John
The Canine Pet Therapy Team - SPECIAL COMMENDATION - nominated by the Waikato District Health Board