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2009 Champions for Impact Awards

Learn moreUnited Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania presented its annual Citizen Volunteer of the Year Award to Lon R. Greenberg, Chairman of UGI AmeriGas, on Friday, May 1st at the Champions for Impact Awards Breakfast at the Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing.

The event also honored three community leaders who have played a significant role in advancing United Way’s goals in the areas of education, income and health.

State Rep. Tony Payton of Philadelphia was honored for his education advocacy work, the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the Delaware Valley for its work in helping individuals and families maintain their financial stability, and Diane Menio, executive director of the Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly was honored for her lifetime of advocacy on behalf of senior citizens.

Samuel Staten Jr., business manager of Laborers International Union Local 332 was honored with this year’s Irv Sannit Labor Award, and the Chairman’s Award was presented to Anthony Conti of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC, the chairman of the 2008 United Way Campaign.

 

Champions for Impact Awards
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United Way
2009 Champions for Impact
Award Winners

Citizen Volunteer of the Year
Lon R. Greenberg
UGI Corporation/AmeriGas

LIVE UNITED: Impact in Education
The Honorable Tony J. Payton, Jr.

LIVE UNITED: Impact in Income
Consumer Credit Counseling Services of Delaware Valley

LIVE UNITED: Impact in Health
Diane Menio
CARIE

LIVE UNITED Award
Darrell K. B. Giles
Mitchell & Titus, LLP

LIVE UNITED Award
Manus McHugh
PECO

LIVE UNITED: Partners in Caring Award
Philadelphia Newspapers, LLC

Irv Sannit Labor Volunteer Award
Samuel Staten, Jr.
Laborers’ Local 332, Laborers’ International Union of North America

Chairman’s Award
Anthony J. Conti
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Top 2008 Campaign Performance
AmerisourceBergen Corporation
Fox Chase Bank
Independence Blue Cross
Janney Montgomery Scott
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
PNC
Public Health Management Corporation
The Triumph Group
Vanguard

Best New Campaign
Germantown Academy

Campaign Cabinet Volunteer of the Year
John C. S. Kepner
Holy Redeemer Health System

Employee Campaign Chair of the Year
Kathleen Fergiuele
Turner Investment Partners, Inc.

United Way
2009 Champions for Impact
Western Montgomery County
Award Winners

2009 Sally Lee Community Service Award
Gail P. Wellington
Co-Owner, Three Peas in a Pod Florist & Gifts

Campaign Performance Award
Diamond Credit Union
Knoll, Inc.
Owen J. Roberts School District

Employee Campaign Chair of the Year
Kim Batdorf
PECO Limerick Generating Station

Champions for Impact Sponsors

Western Montgomery County
Champions for Impact Sponsor

Pottstown Memorial Medical Center

 

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2009 Champions for Impact Awards
Western Montgomery County

United Way also hosted a special celebration of volunteers in the western Montgomery County area on Thursday, May 7th with a luncheon at the Spring Hollow Golf Club in Spring City. The event honored leaders of the 2008 United Way Campaign in the area formerly served by United Way of Western Montgomery County, which merged with UWSEPA in 2007. More details on the event can be found here.

The 2009 Sally Lee Leadership Award was given to Gail Wellington, a longtime United Way volunteer in the county.

 



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