#InvisibleChampion Award Winner Kasandra James is reshaping volunteerism at Volunteer Toronto, making it more inclusive and equitable. Her leadership is ensuring everyone has the opportunity to give back. Way to go! Learn more: bit.ly/43Edh7a
@unitedwaygt.bsky.social @volunteertoronto.bsky.social
#InvisibleChampion Claire Perttula is tackling food insecurity head-on at Malvern Family Resource Centre. Her work has provided over 80,000 lbs of fresh produce while creating lasting community solutions. Learn more! bhayanafoundation.org/winner/clair...
#InvisibleChampion #FoodJustice
For 17+ years, Suma Balagopal has been fostering community and belonging at Caledon Community Services. From conversation circles to cultural initiatives, she helps newcomers thrive. Read more: bhayanafoundation.org/winner/suma-...
#InvisibleChampion #NewcomerSupport #UnitedWayGreaterToronto
Kitty Kebede has spent over 20 years bringing care, dignity, and warmth to LOFT Community Services. Whether leading teams or cooking meals for 100 residents, she builds community every day. Learn more: bhayanafoundation.org/winner/kidis...
#InvisibleChampion #CommunityCare
Meet Eliza-Beth Barnett-Pommainville of Thunder Woman Healing Lodge Society and 2025 #InvisibleChampion award winner! She is a fierce advocate for Indigenous women, breaking cycles of over-incarceration & trauma. πͺ‘
Have you seen the Kind Neighbour Campaign transforming communities? #InvisibleChampion Jessica White of Calgary Seniors Resource Society is revolutionizing volunteer support for seniors through human-centered design and social innovation. Discover her impact: bit.ly/41Gxxpg
Nonprofit workers are the backbone of our communities, and their dedication deserves recognition. The #InvisibleChampion Awards celebrate the extraordinary efforts of these often-overlooked heroes. Hereβs what one recipient organization had to say about the impact of this honor! #UnitedWayMaritimes
Remember #InvisibleChampion Deborah Jules? Her leadership at #ChristieOssingtonNeighbourhoodCentre has transformed lives! π From serving 250 hot meals daily to championing The Nook Children's Program, she fosters creativity & confidence in kids. Read more! bhayanafoundation.org/winner/debor...
Warm Heart, Warm Home! π Celebrating #InvisibleChampion Lori Maclead @yellowbrickhouse.bsky.social for her compassion and dedication. Lori ensures safe, welcoming spaces for women and children in North York. Inspiring work! Read more: bit.ly/3BiYYLi #NonprofitRecognition #UWGTA @endvaw.bsky.social
The thread that stitches community together! Meet #InvisibleChampion award winner Donna Poirier of Shelter Nova Scotia. For 40+ years, Donna has been delivering programs that help to keep people safely housed, serving 150+ people per year. Learn more! π bhayanafoundation.org/winner/donna...
Humbled. Motivated. Inspired. These are just some of the words nonprofit workers used to describe how they felt after receiving an #InvisibleChampion Award from the Bhayana Family Foundation. Read their inspiring stories at bhayanafoundation.org/awards/ #NonprofitRecognition #CommunityImpact