Congratulations to the outstanding volunteers recognised last night at the annual Geelong Volunteer of the Year awards!
Mayor Stretch Kontelj OAM and councillors Anthony Aitken, Cr Chris Burson and Rowan Story AM, RFD celebrated some of our region’s most giving and dedicated people on the night.
Established many years ago, the awards continue through an enduring partnership between the Rotary Club of Kardinia and Volunteering Geelong, The awards recognise the people who generously give their time and energy to make our community stronger.
Congratulations to all nominees, finalists and winners. Your commitment to helping others is an inspiration, and we thank every volunteer for the difference you make in our community every day
And the winners are:
Leadership Award: Alan Murphy, Office of the Public Advocate Community Visitors Program
Service Award: Phil Reid, Ed Connect
Inclusive Award: Scott Smith, Geelong Stars all Abilities Club
Youth Award: Alexander Scott, Shoot for Kindness Block Out Bullying
And…
Volunteer of the Year Award goes to: Anita Ekberg, Look Good Feel Better
Congratulations to you all! Click ‘Read More’ below to see and read about our winners.
We thank our sponsors Standby Security Beyond Bank Geelong Connected Communities and Kieser Geelong and our event partner City of Greater Geelong for their continued support.
