Ambassador STAR Awards are peer-nominated awards for individuals or teams for outstanding contribution during the Annual Giving Drive. Rookie of the Year: Kathleen Bishop and Alison Yamasaki (not pictured). This award recognizes Ambassadors who are doing this for their first time. Who take it by the horns and jump right in. This team rocked outreach to … Continue reading 2018 Ambassador STAR Awards – Rookie of the Year, Kathleen Bishop and Alison Yamasaki

Ambassador STAR Awards are peer-nominated awards for individuals or teams, to recognize outstanding contribution during the Annual Giving Drive. Inspiration: Destiny Tabor This award recognizes Ambassadors that inspire and empower both each other and other employees. This person did exactly that, acting as the cheerleader for her team as they plowed through peak workload AND a … Continue reading 2018 Ambassador STAR Awards – Inspiration, Destiny Tabor

Ambassador STAR Awards are peer-nominated awards for individuals or teams, to recognize outstanding contribution during the Annual Giving Drive. Outstanding Ambassadorship: Michael Allen, DAJD Kerry Wade, DCHD Department of Public Defense Team Mary Mahone- Noodel, DES Kerry Flory, DES Minna Elo, DES Amanda Gudmunson, DES Angela Strong, DES Wayne Brassard, DES Krystyna Weberg, District Court Rodel … Continue reading 2018 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. Community Connector: Department of Natural Resources and Parks Robert Nunnenkamp This award celebrates employees and teams that take our nonprofit relationships to the next level and this person does that year after year! We always start Ambassador … Continue reading 2018 Ambassador STAR Awards – Community Connector, Robert Nunnenkamp

Ambassador STAR Awards are peer-nominated awards for individuals or teams, to recognize outstanding contribution during the Annual Giving Drive. Service Excellence: Rose Dotson, Assessments This award honors ambassadorship that goes above and beyond. This person has been involved with the Employee Giving Program for at least 20 years. She was on our countywide EGP committee before … Continue reading 2018 Ambassador STAR Awards – Service Excellence, Rose Dotson.

Ambassador STAR Awards are peer-nominated awards for individuals or teams, to recognize outstanding contribution during the Annual Giving Drive. Special Event Impact: Kathleen Park and the BRC team. Every year, there is someone or a team that tons of nominations come in for and you just know that they have touched so many hearts. This year … Continue reading 2018 Ambassador STAR Awards – Special Event Impact, Kathleen Park and BRC Team.

The Department Achievement Awards recognize the different milestones that departments achieved in four areas: Participation, dollars pledged, most improved, and the number of “New Connections” that were made this year.Highest Dollars Raised and Highest Participation: The Executive OfficeWe are incredibly fortunate to have such high visible leadership support here at King County. It is this … Continue reading 2018 Star Awards – Departments with Fewer than 250 Employees

Thank you to everyone who joined and helped us celebrate the 2018 Annual Giving Drive — and our collective impact as King County employees! Our Employee Giving Program is a great example of the positive impact we have, and the stories we share as public sector employees. It makes all of us feel so proud … Continue reading Stars Shine Bright: Celebrating Our Employee Giving Program Ambassadors