In an effort to help recognize Cleveland’s amazing volunteer spirit, Direct Energy and the Sun News are proud to announce the launch of the third annual Volunteer Citizen of the Year Award. Nominations are now being accepted and will close Thursday, September 6th, 2012. The Volunteer Citizen of the Year Award is an extension of
In its first year, Direct Energy and The Patriot-News’ 2012 Harrisburg Volunteer Citizen of the Year award is honoring Nancy Chavez of Camp Hill, PA. Chavez founded Randi’s House of Angels after her daughter was tragically murdered in 2005 as a result of domestic violence. Chavez, a survivor of domestic violence herself, has since then
Another week, another buzz post. Is it just us or has the start of spring put an extra pep in our step? Where did March already go? Time is flying by! On that note, let’s jump on in to what we brought you this week on our Facebook, Twitter and the Blog. Monday, we were all
In partnership with The Patriot-News, we are proud to announce the launch of the first ever Harrisburg Volunteer Citizen of the Year Award. Nominations are now being accepted and will close Sunday, May 6th, 2012. First introduced in Alberta, Canada in 2005, the Volunteer Citizen of the Year Award has been honoring volunteerism for six
Have you heard us talk about the Volunteer Citizen of the Year Awards in the past? It’s such a special project to us, we wanted to share a bit about its history and how much it has grown – a testament to the strong and wonderful volunteering communities across North America. It all started in
Calgary, Alberta (January 16, 2012) – Direct Energy and the Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association (AWNA) invite Albertans to help recognize our province’s tremendous volunteer spirit with the eighth annual Volunteer Citizen of the Year Award. Nominations are now being accepted and will close Friday, March 16, 2012. According to Volunteer Canada, there are 12.5 million
At Direct Energy, we are always looking for ways to help out in the communities where we live, work and play. In 2011, we have had the opportunity to participate in and sponsor events like the Neighbor to Neighbor program in Texas, the 2011 Ontario Junior Citizen of the Year Awards program and the Volunteer