Heart of SONOMA COUNTY AWARDS

Where volunteers, nonprofits, and leaders shine.

4th Annual Heart of Sonoma County

$35,000 in awards and eight categories, recognizing and honoring Sonoma County’s outstanding nonprofit volunteers, leaders and organizations.

Congratulations 2023 nominees!

The Corporate Community Service Award is presented to a business that has fostered and encouraged volunteerism and philanthropy among its employees

Sponsored by: CVNL

Nominees:

Exchange Bank

Hansel Auto Group

Redwood Credit Union

Traditional Medicinals

ZFA Structural Engineers

The Volunteer of the Year Award and $5,000 for the recipient’s nonprofit will be presented to an individual (other than a board member) who has provided exemplary volunteer service to a Sonoma County nonprofit organization.

Sponsored by: Kaiser Permanente

Nominees:

Loeta Andersen, Sonoma Ecology Center

Walter Basinger, Redwood Empire Food Bank

Olivia Bolling, Sweetwater Spectrum

Kim Brown, Farm to Fight Hunger

Mary Carouba, Council on Aging

Madonna Feather, Suscol Intertribal Council

Diana Garmus, Charlie’s Acres Farm Animal Sanctuary

Bill Hess, Committee on the Shelterless (COTS)

Dondi Jones, Food For Thought

Michael Kaufman, Vital Immigrant Defense Advocacy and Services (VIDAS)

Shannon McDermott, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency

Cindy McElrath and Merrie Dickinson, Goatlandia Farm Animal Sanctuary

Roseanne Mendelsohn, The Living Room

Laurel Stansberry, Girls on the Run North Bay

Fran Templin, Zane Templin Foundation

Rebecca West, Our Village Closet

The Excellence in Board Leadership Award and $5,000 for the recipient’s nonprofit is presented to an exceptional volunteer member of a Sonoma County nonprofit Board of Directors.

Sponsored by: Acrisure

Nominees:

Wendy Davies, Treasure House Consignment Shop

Llisa Demetrios, Petaluma Arts Center

R.M. Horrell, Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County

Chris McAllister, Sweetwater Spectrum

Jill McCormick, Made in Santa Rosa Education Foundation

Annie Nicol, Committee on the Shelterless (COTS)

Janet Nusbaum, Sonoma Community Center

Mark Soiland, Career Technical Education (CTE) Foundation

Greg Steele, Children’s Museum of Sonoma County

Cati Young, Petaluma People Services Center

The Excellence in Innovation Award and $5,000 will be presented to an individual, organization or partnership that has developed new, creative and effective strategies for advancing solutions to critical issues in our community.

Sponsored by: PG&E 

Nominees:

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosa

Common Ground Society

Cool Petaluma

Emergency Prep Help

Homeless Action Sonoma (HAS)

Humane Society of Sonoma County

Petaluma People Services Center

Reuse Alliance, Inc.

Sonoma Family Meal

Sweetwater Spectrum

TLC Child and Family Services

Up to five Youth Volunteer of the Year Awards of $1,000 each will be presented to full-time middle or high school students serving a Sonoma County nonprofit in the community, education, or faith environment.

Sponsored by: Ginnie and Peter Haas Jr.

Nominees:

Taylor Beaube, Redwood Empire Food Bank

Natalie Burton, The Robert Ferguson Observatory

Luis Chavarin Perez, Petaluma Adult School, Latino Service Providers, and Redwood Empire Food Bank

Luka Cilia, United Cerebral Palsy of the North Bay

Rona Hansen, United Anglers of Casa Grande

Stella Koene, National Alliance on Mental Illness

Alexa Macias, Petaluma High School Link Crew

Cannon Meiers, Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership

Allen Phuong, Committee on the Shelterless (COTS)

Alissa Sommer, Healdsburg High School

Lilly Streb, Sonoma Ecology Center

Ben Thomas, Petaluma High School

Satya Weimer, Goatlandia Farm Animal Sanctuary

Lauren Wilson, Miracle League North Bay

Marianna Wininger, Sonoma Land Trust

The Excellence in Leadership Award and $5,000 for the recipient’s nonprofit will be presented to an executive director who has demonstrated excellence in leadership and whose vision has inspired meaningful and lasting change benefiting the organization and community.

Sponsored by: Medtronic

Nominees:

Wendy Davies, Sonoma-Mendocino-Lake Medical Association

Jennifer Emery, F.I.S.H. of the Santa Rosa Area

Susan Fette, TLC Child and Family Services

Susan Jan Hornstein, Well Trained Horses

Madeleine Keegan O’Connell, YWCA Sonoma County

Kathy King, Sonoma Overnight Support (SOS)

Angel Minor, Conservation Corps North Bay

Margaret Sluyk, Reach for Home

Luana Vaetoe, Becoming Independent

The Achievement in Nonprofit Excellence Award and $5,000 will be presented to an organization that has demonstrated exemplary service to its constituents.

Sponsored by: Comerica Bank

Nominees:

10,000 Degrees

Children’s Museum of Sonoma County

Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County

Community Child Care Council of Sonoma County (4C’s)

Committee on the Shelterless (COTS)

F.I.S.H. of the Santa Rosa Area

Food For Thought

Heartfelt Help Foundation

Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency

La Familia Sana

Northern California Public Media

Our Village Closet

Petaluma People Services Center

Presbyterian Church of the Roses

Reach for Home

Redwood Empire Food Bank

The LIME Foundation

The Living Room Center, Inc.

TLC Child and Family Services

Verity

The Lifetime Achievement Award and $5,000 for a nonprofit of their choice will be presented to an individual who has made a positive and notable difference during their career by significantly contributing to address a cause, issue or discipline. 

Sponsored by: Redwood Credit Union 

Nominees:

John Chute

Maxine Freitas

Erin Hoffman

Diane Jackson

George Loyer

Let's Celebrate!

4th Annual Heart of Sonoma County Awards Luncheon & Celebration

Thursday, March 14, 2024, 11 AM to 2 PM, at The Backdrop

Online ticket sales are now closed. Tickets available at the door.

Thank You Presenting Sponsor

Awards Sponsors

Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership (CVNL) has honored local leaders and their causes at the Heart of Sonoma County Awards for 3 consecutive years. The 4th Annual Heart of Sonoma County Awards™ is expected to reach over 300 attendees and give $35,000 to honor Sonoma County nonprofits and the passionate individuals who dedicate their work to advancing our communities. 

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