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Date: November 12, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Balistreri Vineyard, Denver, Colorado
Join us for the Spirit of Sharing Awards, hosted by Community Shares of Colorado. This event will honor workplaces and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional generosity and employee engagement, recognizing their contributions to our community.
The evening will include:
Awards Ceremony: Celebrating the outstanding achievements of organizations and individuals who have made significant pledges and shown remarkable employee participation.
Spotlight on Nonprofits: Highlighting the nonprofits that have made a profound impact on our community this year.
Dinner and Wine Tasting: Enjoy a plated salad and buffet style meal inspired by the season, accompanied by a selection of wines from Balistreri Vineyard. and an open bar.
Networking: Connect with community leaders, businesses, and nonprofit organizations.
2024 Spirit of Sharing Award Honorees:
Spirit of Community: National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL)
NREL earned the Spirit of Community Award for achieving the highest level of employee engagement in workplace giving during the 2023-2024 campaign. Their exceptional participation highlights a culture of shared commitment to supporting local causes and community well-being.
Spirit of Generosity: Colorado Combined Campaign
The Colorado Combined Campaign is recognized for raising the most funds during the 2023-2024 workplace giving season. By empowering state employees to contribute to charitable causes, the campaign continues to be a driving force for philanthropy across Colorado.
Changemaker Award: Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains
Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains has been awarded the Changemaker Award for receiving the most donations among large nonprofits through the 2023-2024 Community Shares giving campaigns. Their work in providing essential healthcare services and advocacy has made a significant impact on communities across the region.
Impact Award: The Feline Fix
The Feline Fix, a small nonprofit specializing in reducing cat overpopulation, earned the Impact Award for receiving the highest number of donations among small nonprofits in the 2023-2024 campaigns. Their dedication to animal welfare has been a crucial part of Colorado’s efforts to support humane communities.