written by Tarin Schalow On September 14th, almost 100 new and returning ambassadors filled the meeting space in the Chinook building to get ready for the 2016 Annual Giving Drive. This was the largest turnout the program has seen for a single training and the annual rally to date. Training started out with a question … Continue reading 2016 Ambassador Training & Rally
Employee Development
2016 STAR Awards – Departments 601 or more employees
The Department Achievement Awards recognize the different milestones that departments achieve in 4 areas: participation, dollars pledged, most improved, and the number of “new connections” that were made in a year. For departments with 601 + employees, the program is honored to recognize the following: Participation: Department of Executive Services (DES) Larger departments can sometimes be challenging. … Continue reading 2016 STAR Awards – Departments 601 or more employees
2016 STAR Awards – Departments 251-600 employees
The King County Employee Giving Program Department Achievement Awards recognize the different milestones that departments achieve in 4 areas: participation, dollars pledged, most improved, and the number of “New Connections” that were made in a year. For Departments with 251 to 600 employees, the program is honored to recognize the following: Participation: Department of Community and Human Services … Continue reading 2016 STAR Awards – Departments 251-600 employees
Way to Shine! 2016 King County Ambassador and Department STAR Celebration
Thank you to everyone who attended the Celebration for the 2015 Annual Giving Drive. It was held February 4, 2016 to a standing room only crowd full of employees, county leadership, and nonprofits. We are so proud to say THANK YOU and to recognize our employees for their hard work, dedication, and general awesomeness. It … Continue reading Way to Shine! 2016 King County Ambassador and Department STAR Celebration
2016 Ambassador STAR Awards – Special Event Impact
Ambassador STAR Awards are peer-nominated awards for individuals or teams, to recognize outstanding contribution during the Annual Giving Drive. Special Event Impact: Kathryn Pompeo, Sheriff's Office This award recognizes a group or person that created fun, innovative events that inspired employees and created a culture of giving. Kathryn engaged more than 50 Sheriff's Office employees, including Sheriff John … Continue reading 2016 Ambassador STAR Awards – Special Event Impact
2016 Ambassador STAR Awards – Rookie of the Year
Ambassador STAR Awards are peer-nominated awards for individuals or teams for outstanding contribution during the Annual Giving Drive. Rookie of the Year: Mary Ann Treichel, DES-RALS This award recognizes Ambassadors who are doing this for their first time and jump right in. Mary Ann organized several well run special events, found a way to work the Ambassador Development … Continue reading 2016 Ambassador STAR Awards – Rookie of the Year
2016 STAR Awards – Departments 250 or fewer employees
The King County Employee Giving Program Department Achievement Awards recognize the different milestones that departments achieve in 4 areas: participation, dollars pledged, most improved, and the number of “New Connections” that were made in a year. For Departments with 250 or fewer employees, the program is honored to recognize the following: Participation & Dollars Raised: King County … Continue reading 2016 STAR Awards – Departments 250 or fewer employees
2016 Ambassador STAR Awards – Outstanding Ambassadorship
Ambassador STAR Awards are peer-nominated awards for individuals or teams, to recognize outstanding contribution during the Annual Giving Drive. Outstanding Ambassadorship: Abigail Beatty - Executive’s Office Amanda Gudmunson – DJA Chris Franco – DES Cynthia Chiu – DPD Erika Yanak – DPER Greg Wilson – DPH Jack Woodworth – DOT Lilia Wong & the Treasury Team … Continue reading 2016 Ambassador STAR Awards – Outstanding Ambassadorship
2016 Ambassador STAR Awards – Service Excellence
Ambassador STAR Awards are peer-nominated awards for individuals or teams, to recognize outstanding contribution during the Annual Giving Drive. Service Excellence: Mark Ordenstein, Department of Transportation This award honors customer service and ambassadorship that goes above and beyond. They led by example in honor, respect and results. Mark went above and beyond, managing to cover an enormous … Continue reading 2016 Ambassador STAR Awards – Service Excellence
2016 Ambassador STAR Awards – Community Connector
Ambassador STAR Awards are peer-nominated awards for individuals or teams, to recognize outstanding contribution during the Annual Giving Drive. Community Connector: Lynn Mazer, Debra Bailey Trail, & the Department of Judicial Administration Team This award is for engagement with our nonprofits that is taken to the next level. Whether volunteering in the community, representing a nonprofit here … Continue reading 2016 Ambassador STAR Awards – Community Connector
King County Employee Giving Program 