December, 2020 The Power of Service Award is presented up to three times per year and is given to a volunteer in Utah who shows significant commitment to the overall well-being of the populations they serve. Gayle Haas was presented with the Power of Service Award during the UServeUtah Commission Meeting held virtually on September 22nd, 2020. She was nominated …
November, 2020 Each month we recognize an AmeriCorps member serving in Utah for going above and beyond the pledge they took to “Get Things Done.” This month we are proud to recognize Brooke Britt who is serving with the AmeriCorps Education Initiative of Utah (AEIOU). AEIOU has AmeriCorps members in 75 schools across the state of Utah. AmeriCorps members advocate for and …
Congratulations to recipients of the Lt. Governor’s Volunteer Recognition Certificate in November of 2020. The contributions made by these volunteers make lasting impacts on communities across our state. Nominated By: Steve Cooper TreeUtah Nate Jensen TreeUtah Steven Kelty TreeUtah Kirk Lindstrom Guadalupe School Adult Education Mark Overfelt TreeUtah To nominate an outstanding volunteer visit userve.utah.gov/recognize
Congratulations to recipients of the Lt. Governor’s Volunteer Recognition Certificate in October of 2020. The contributions made by these volunteers make lasting impacts on communities across our state. Nominated By: Nichole Athens Girl Scouts of Utah Barron Family Girl Scouts of Utah Sandra Bell Learning Center at the American Fork Library Irish Billings Girl Scouts of Utah Stephanie Cannon Switchpoint …
October, 2020 Each month we recognize an AmeriCorps member serving in Utah for going above and beyond the pledge they took to “Get Things Done.” This month we are proud to recognize Maimuna “Muna” Minteh who is serving with Salt Lake County’s AmeriCorps Most Vulnerable Populations (MVP) program. In this AmeriCorps program, Muna helps those experiencing homelessness to obtain housing, provides …
September, 2020 When AmeriCorps members begin their terms of service they take a pledge to “Get Things Done.” AmeriCorps members are directly serving in communities across our state as mentors and coaches to students, as stewards of our public lands, and as vital providers of and connectors to resources for vulnerable populations in need of healthcare, housing, and mental health …
Congratulations to recipients of the Lt. Governor’s Volunteer Recognition Certificate in September of 2020. The contributions made by these volunteers make lasting impacts on communities across our state. Nominated By: Diane Ballstaedt Safe Harbor Crisis Center Linda Birt Safe Harbor Crisis Center Tammy and Nick Gustaveson The Utah Animal Advocacy Foundation Dominique Hamilton The Utah Animal Advocacy Foundation Carolyn Henrie …
September, 2020 Each month we recognize an AmeriCorps member serving in Utah for going above and beyond the pledge they took to “Get Things Done.” This month we are proud to recognize Susana Alba who is serving with the Utah Healthcare Corps (UHC), a program of the Association for Utah Community Health (AUCH). Susana was born in San Juan, Argentina …
September, 2020 In honor of the September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance, we encourage friends, neighbors, classrooms, churches, businesses, and other community organizations to plan their own service project, one that matches their interests and availability, and meets the needs of their community while keeping their community safe. Adopt a local classroom and donate school & sanitation supplies. …
Congratulations to recipients of the Lt. Governor’s Volunteer Recognition Certificate in August of 2020. The contributions made by these volunteers make lasting impacts on communities across our state. Nominated By: Diana Allison Weber County League of Women Voters Gabriel Armstrong Treehouse Children’s Museum Evelyn Bertilson Weber County League of Women Voters Darla Blodgett Treehouse Children’s Museum Rebecca Bristol Treehouse Children’s …
August, 2020 Each month we recognize an AmeriCorps member serving in Utah for going above and beyond the pledge they took to “Get Things Done.” This month we are proud to recognize Sam Fitch who is serving as the Utah Conservation Corps (UCC) Urban Community Farm (UCF) Farm Manager in Logan, UT. Sam graduated from Utah State University (USU) in …
August, 2020 The times they are a-changing, but one thing is for sure – virtual meetings and resources are here to stay. You can make virtual recognition work for you whether your volunteers are back to in-person service, serving virtually, or still waiting in limbo for their service opportunities to resume. Volunteer recognition is vital to the success and survival …