Winners
| Recipient | Agency | Award |
|---|---|---|
| Case Management Team (Homefront) | Homefront | Partnership, Collaboration & Connection (C) |
| Front Runners (Families Matter) | Families Matter | Partnership, Collaboration & Connection |
| Adanech Sahilie | Action Dignity (RAVE) | Community-Building (C) |
| Community Development Team (Trellis) | Trellis | Community-Building |
| Melissa Morrison | Trellis | Commitment to Person-Centered Practice (C) |
| Cathy Keough | Calgary Counselling Centre | Commitment to Person-Centered Practice |
| Judit Kovacs & Team | Front-Line Innovative Leadership (C) | |
| Amy Munroe | Sagesse | Front-Line Innovative Leadership |
| Fatima Macavinta | Above and Beyond Dedication in Response to COVID-19 (C) | |
| Yared Belayneh | M-B |
Note: The pandemic led to Special Covid Awards being designated. If awarded, they are marked with a (C) in the Table above.
The 2020 Bhayana and Agency Appreciation Awards
Date: Thursday, May 6, 2021
Venue: Virtual event
Remarks: Hon. Rajan Sawhney, Minister of Community and Social Services, Dr. Verna Yiu, CEO of Alberta Health Services.
MC: Wakefield Brewster, A Poet and Spoken Word Artist. Elder Crowshoe opened the Awards Ceremony with a beautiful prayer.
Attendees: Hon. Minister McIver, MLAs Matt Jones Stephanie Kusie Greg McLean,Jeremy Nixon Tanya Fir, Councillors Farkas, Chahal, Gondek
Every day, agencies and community leaders support our most vulnerable people and our communities to ensure that no one is left behind.
2020 Bhayana and Agency Appreciation Awards recognizes the initiatives, organizations, and staff for the work they do.
Whether it’s creating partnerships, generating innovative solutions for inclusive environments, or supporting initiatives focused on mental health, poverty reduction, or basic needs, these invisible champions are there to strengthen our communities.
