Past Voluntary Sector Innovation Awards Winners
The Canadian Peter F. Drucker Niagara Regional Voluntary Sector Innovation Awards are an occasion to celebrate everything that brings out the best in ourselves and our sector. See photos from the 2005 awards and past winners in the Hall of Fame.
![]() | The Canadian Peter F. Drucker Niagara Regional Voluntary Sector Innovation Awards |
Sponsors of the 2005 Innovation Awards
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| Philanthropy | Niagara Community Foundation |
| Fundraising | Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region |
| Strategic Plan and Implimentation | Credit Counselling of Regional Niagara |
| Board Involvement and Efficiency | Community Living Port Colborne – Wainfleet |
| Telling Your Story | Project S.H.A.R.E. of Niagara Falls |
| Operational Efficiency | Grimsby Historical Society |
| Environmental Organization of the Year | The Park in the City |
| Agricultural Organization of the Year | Niagara Region Agricultural Society |
| Organizational Sustainability | Boys and Girls Club of Niagara and Grimsby Co-Operative Preschool |
| Commitment to Volunteer Involvement | Bethlehem Projects of Niagara and Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region |
| Innovative Collaboration / Partnership Development | Young Carers Initiative Niagara |
| Corporate Social Responsibility | The Welland Tribune |
| Corporate Social Responsibility (100+ Employees) | Niagara Credit Union |
| Community Leadership | Robbie Craine and Linda Crabtree |
| Community Leadership – Emerging Leader | Jessica Panetta |
| CCL Instructor / Consultant of the Year | Glory Ressler and Lyn Russo |

Caption: Front Row
Wendy Nasmith – Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region, Martha Kralt – Grimsby Co-operative Preschool, Cynthia Farnsworth – Niagara Regional Agricultural Society, Julie Dennis – Bethlehem Projects of Niagara, Janice Quinn – Bethlehem Projects of Niagara, Shera Robazza – Bethlehem Projects of Niagara, Kim Penwarden – Bethlehem Projects of Niagara, Joanne Hett – Boys and Girls Club of Niagara, Jennifer Koch – Boys and Girls Club of Niagara, Elaine Harvey – Project S.H.A.R.E. of Niagara Falls, Diane Corkum – Project S.H.A.R.E. of Niagara Falls, Linda Crabtree
Middle Row
Jessica Panetta, Glory Ressler, Lyn Russo, Kelly Williams – Grimsby Co-operative Preschool, Aly Allan – Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region, Teena Kindt – Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region, George Henry – Community Living, Port Colborne-Wainfleet, Margaret Maynard – Grimsby Historical Society, Frank Fohr – The Park in the City, Stan Petit – Niagara Community Foundation, Robbie Craine, Jim Cameron – Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region, Jody Vizza – Niagara Credit Union
Back Row
Peter Saracino – Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region and Young Carers Initiative Niagara, George Duma – The Welland Tribune, Mike Walsh – The Welland Tribune, Arthur Gill – Niagara Regional Agricultural Society, Rob Gibson – Grimsby Historical Society, Chris Knapp – Grimsby Historical Society, Jeff Guarasci – Project S.H.A.R.E. of Niagara Falls
Hall of Fame
2004 Innovation Award Winners (PDF)
2003 Innovation Award Winners (PDF)
2002 Innovation Award Winners (PDF)
2001 Innovation Award Winners (PDF)





