Hawk Mountain Sanctuary attendees.

Events

Breakfast for Champions

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

  • SAME LOCATION: Candlelight Reception & Conference Center, 4431 Easton Ave, Bethlehem 18020 [Directions]
  • 8:00 Full Buffet Breakfast
  • 8:30-9:30 Program
  • Every year, more than 100 million people volunteer their time, talent and energy to help others solve social problems and to build stronger communities. Volunteering is the way Americans choose to demonstrate their personal commitment to their neighbors in need.

    Lehigh Valley 501c3 non-profit agencies are invited to attend the Breakfast for Champions and recognize their volunteers for the extraordinary work they have done to make a difference in the lives of others.

    2010 Award winners:

    Sandy Kelly/UPS Youth Scholarship, honoring a high school senior who has made a meaningful volunteer contribution.

    Stephen Prager
    Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
    (Pictured left to right: Stephen Prager, Denise Simon/UPS, Michael Kelly)

    Sam and Betsy Torrence Partners in Volunteerism Award, sponsored by United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley, recognizing a couple who together has made a significant volunteer contribution.

    Carol & Bill Vervoorn
    Camelot for Children
    (Pictured from left to right: Betsy Torrence, Carol & Bill Vervoorn, Sam Torrence)

    Excellence in Volunteer Management, sponsored by The Morning Call.

    This award recognizes and honors an individual who has done exemplary work through vision and leadership in the field of volunteerism and made a significant contribution to the growth and direction of volunteer administration as a profession.

    Sue Wolfe
    Hawk Mountain Sanctuary

    Special Thanks to our 2010 Community Partners:

    Air Products PBS 39 WLVT Society of Volunteer Administrators of the Lehigh Valley Wegmans
    The Morning Call United Way UPS