NQ VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR VIRTUAL AWARDS 2020

https://youtu.be/8JYAd2Hui70 We are excited to have you join us for our first virtual celebration of the North Queensland Volunteer of the Year Awards! In these constantly changing times, it is more important than ever to recognise and acknowledge North Queensland’s volunteers. Join us from the comfort of your own home. On The Couch with VNQ will honour our […]
Announcing the shortlisted nominees for the NQ Volunteer of the Year Awards 2020

We are excited to announce the shortlisted Nominees for the 2020 North Queensland Volunteer of the Year Awards. Congratulations to all award nominees on your nomination. You truly do live up to this years theme “Changing Communities. Changing Lives.”
The recipients of the awards will be announced at our virtual On The Couch with VNQ celebration tonight at 7:00pm at https://www.vnq.org.au/nvw/
Youth Volunteering Award
• Sarah McDonnell – Burdekin Shire Council (Community Development)
• Claire Treagust – The Palliative Care Unit – THHS
• Sean Foster – St Vincent de Paul Society QLD
Volunteer Impact Award
• Susanne Gardner – The Pyjama Foundation
• Ray Waters – NRL Cowboys House
• Louise Marsden – Townsville Kennel Assoc & Thuringowa Kennel Club
Volunteer Achievement Award
• Luke Ross – Conservation Volunteers Australia
• Gerard Byrne – Small Business Recovery Centre
• Kate Pemberton – ‘Kate’s Campaign for Change’
Heart of Volunteering Award
• Erin Donnelly – The Oasis Townsville
• Liz Downes – Wildlife Queensland, NQ Conservation Council & James Cook University Library
• John Morton – Ozcare Villa Vincent