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Goodwill Industries International Honors 2008 Award Winners

 

Each year Goodwill Industries International® recognizes people who benefit from Goodwill® programs, as well as employees, volunteers, partners and leaders who go above and beyond expectations, inspiring those around them to do the same. Among the honorees are local Goodwill agencies recognized for outstanding programs and services. The following news releases highlight the successes of the 2008 winners.

 

* GII Graduate of the Year: Darryl Humphrey.

* GII Achiever of the Year: Sheryl Uribe.

* Board Leader of the Year: Bill Kacal and Lawrence Wheat.

* Edgar J. Helms Award for Graduate Staff: LaWanda Clark.

* Edgar J. Helms Award for Staff: Mike Eisenbraun.

* Elsine Katz Volunteer Leadership Award: Dorothy Farkas.

* GII Volunteer of the Year: Denice Cooper.

* GII Volunteer Group of the Year: Youth Challenge Academy in Camp Long, GA.

* Robert E. and Charlotte Watkins Award for Excellence in Mission Advancement: Christine Banks.

* Business Partner Award: Cox Communications of Middle Georgia.

* Global Outreach Award: Goodwill Industries of Eastern North Carolina (Durham).

* Technology Connections Award: Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (Astoria).

* Workplace Skills Award: Goodwill Industries of Central Texas (Austin).

* Kenneth K. King Management Award: Joseph Byrum.

 

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