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Celebrating Service: 2024 President’s Volunteer Service Award Honorees Announced

Black Business Journal 2 years ago

Celebrating Service: Made Media Group Announces the President’s Volunteer Service Award Honorees

In a nation built on the foundation of service, there’s an inherent understanding that giving back to one’s community is not just a duty, but a privilege. It’s a tradition as old as America itself, rooted in the belief that together, we can create positive change and uplift those in need. The President’s Volunteer Service Award stands as a beacon, illuminating the efforts of those who embody this spirit of service.

This prestigious award is more than just a token of recognition; it’s a symbol of dedication, compassion, and selflessness. It serves as a heartfelt thank you to those who lead by example, inspiring others to roll up their sleeves and make a difference. Whether through acts of kindness, mentorship, or advocacy, recipients of this award exemplify the very best of what it means to be an American.

At its core, the President’s Volunteer Service Award is a celebration of commitment. It honors individuals, families, and groups who devote their time, energy, and talents to serving others. From lending a hand at local shelters to spearheading community clean-up initiatives, the recipients of this award demonstrate the power of collective action and the impact that one person can have on their community.

What sets this award apart is its emphasis on measurable impact. To qualify, individuals must achieve a certain number of service hours within a 12-month period, ensuring that recipients have truly dedicated themselves to the cause. It’s a testament to their unwavering commitment and a reminder that every hour spent in service is a step towards a brighter future.

As we reflect on the values that define us as a nation, let us also take a moment to celebrate these amazing honorees who embody the spirit of service. The President’s Volunteer Service Award serves as a reminder that while our challenges may be great, so too is our capacity for compassion and generosity. Together, let us continue to strive towards a more just, inclusive, and compassionate society, inspired by the example set by those who have earned this esteemed award.

Join us June 22, 2024 to celebrate these honorees at 6pm, Community Impact Center.

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Congratulations 2024 Honorees
Keiko Anderson                       Albert Black
Eric Byrd                                   Ruben Cantu
Tina Capito                               Rita Carmichael
Tina Clark                                 Ryan Coaxum
Roger Davis                              Ralph Davis, Sr.
Altamese Finch                        Hugh Forrest
Irma Gottshalk                        Jill Henderson
Rev. Dr. Daryl Horton           Joyce James
Preston James, II                    Dikila Jones
Brian “Bydeeman” Joseph    Joseph Kosper
Emlyn Lee                                 Nelson Linder
Sheri Marshall                          Rudy Metayer
Scedric Moss                             Karl Nichols
Rev. Dr. Joseph Parker           Rebecca Powe
Kazique J. Prince, Ph.D.         Forrest Roberts
Courtney Robinson, Ph.D.     Luvina Sabree
Greg Smith                                Rose Smith
Pam Turlak                               Dr. Tina Ward
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