What are the Spirit Awards?

Spirit Awards are presented to those volunteers and organizations in the community who have put forth an exceptional effort on behalf of the United Way during the annual campaign, mostly in workplaces. In 2011 the Spirit Award event has been sponsored by Coast Capital Savings.

2011 Spirit Awards Recipients:

Community Partner – Island Deaf & Hard of Hearing


Employee Campaign of the Year – HP Advanced Solutions Inc


First Time Campaign – Acheson Whitley Sweeney Foley


Labour Participation – Victoria Labour Council


Quantum Leap – Canadian Food Inspection Agency


Leadership Campaign – CIBC


Leadership Chair – Lorena Milkert, CIBC


Employee Campaign Chair – Dr. John Fawcett, School District #61


Canvasser of the Year – Cindy Chartier, Civilian Human Resource Centre-Naden 54


Outstanding Campaign Committee – Times Colonist


Education and Engagement – Natural Resources Canada


Community Presenter – Gordon Harper, Umbrella Foundation


Leadership Presenter – Cliff LeQuesne, 100.3 the Q


Post Secondary Challenge – Royal Roads University


Triple Crown (tie) – HMCS VANCOUVER, HMCS REGINA


Naden Band Spirit of Excellence – Canada Revenue Agency


Half Million Dollar – Department of National Defence

 

Missing from photos: Canvasser of the Year – Cindy Chartier, Civilian Human Resource Centre – Naden 54 •  Leader Presenter: Cliff LeQuesne,  100.3 the Q • Triple Crown -  HMCS VANCOUVER