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I Believe in My Community Awards

May 25, 2021

Congratulations to All the I Believe in My Community Award Recipients

In the videos below, you’ll hear why these individuals, organizations and unions are so deserving of this award recognition. These videos can also be found on our YouTube IBA Playlist. United Way also wishes to thank the 2020-21 campaign sponsor and I Believe in My Community awards sponsor, UNIFOR Local 444. Without their help, these awards would not be possible.

Diageo Canada and UNIFOR Local 200

Antoine Smith, DJ Lacey, and Troy Purdy talk about how they were able to grow their employee and corporate fundraising efforts.

Emerging Philanthropists UnEvent Fundraising Committee – Andy Aodisho, Stephanie Dunn, Radha Patel, Alex Smith, Kristina Stojkovski, Jocelyn Winter

United Way staff have put together this creative thank you message for the fundraising team who lead this year’s virtual UNevent.

Jerry Logan, UNIFOR Local 444, ZF Automotive

In this emotional message, Jerry Logan talks about why he’s a donor and Dave Cassidy shares how Jerry Logan’s volunteer work has helped to change local lives.

Leilani Logronio, CUPE Local 82

Without Leilani Logronio from CUPE Local 82, we could not have been as successful with this year’s Summer Eats for Kids program so we are honouring her with an I BELIEVE IN MY COMMUNITY AWARD. She helped coordinate donations of food and school supplies at the WFCU Centre last summer and advocated to ensure these United Way programs could be supported during the pandemic, working extra hours and weekends to make it happen.

Stellantis Canada

This year Stellantis Canada (formerly FCA Canada) went above and beyond during the pandemic to ensure that children weren’t going hungry in Windsor-Essex. President and CEO David Buckingham and United Way CEO Lorraine Goddard share this story of success.

Windsor Regional Hospital and ONA Local 8, OPSEU Local 101, UNIFOR 2458, PIPSC

Anthony Paniccia, Audrey Logan, Steve Erwin and Manmander Matharu share a message of compassion for their community, while recognizing the efforts of our healthcare heroes.

Windsor Star – Postmedia and Communication Workers of America Guild Local 30553, UNIFOR Local 240, UNIFOR Local 517-G

Hear Rachel Meeke, United Way Canada’s Dan Clement, and United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County’s Karen Brady talk about Windsor Star’s in-kind sponsorship of local COVID-19 Emergency Response Awareness and other fundraising campaigns that helped us support the community during a time of increased need.

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Last updated on May 27, 2022

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