“Volunteering is an act of heroism on a grand scale…It does more than help people beat the odds; it changes the odds.”
-Bill Clinton
The Chairman’s Award recognizes an individual or organization that has made an outstanding commitment in support of CANFAR, and whose commitment has resulted in an increased awareness of, and/or financial contribution to CANFAR. Recipient: Patti MacNicol The Heart Award is presented to the school that has demonstrated outstanding dedication and community spirit, while raising research funds and HIV/AIDS awareness among their peers. Recipient: Earl Haig Secondary School The Award for Innovation is presented to a corporation or an individual who has developed an innovative approach to either fundraising or raising awareness of HIV and AIDS. Recipient: Medcan Health Management
The CANFAR Event Award recognizes an individual who has demonstrated extraordinary commitment to fundraising for HIV and AIDS research by planning or coordinating a CANFAR event. Recipient: Kim Roberts
The Executive Director’s Award recognizes an individual or organization that has made an outstanding contribution to CANFAR through the provision of pro-bono services, or who excelled beyond the normal responsibilities of the volunteer position and has devoted an inordinate amount of time and effort to CANFAR. Recipient: Dr. StanleyRead
The Volunteer of the Year Award is presented to the individual who has committed his or her time and energy to help fulfill CANFAR’s mandate and has demonstrated outstanding leadership, commitment and dedication. Recipient: Gord Capern
Jason Stewart has highlighted exceptional individuals who continue to show exceptional commitment to CANFAR: Susan Anderson, June Brookes, Anne-Marie Ceballo-Jones, Andrew Grimes and Barb Newby
Without the generous support of our volunteers, we would not be able to fulfill our mission. Thank you to each and every CANFAR volunteer. Together, we'll end AIDS through research.
