Make-A-Wish® Illinois Recognizes Outstanding Volunteers This National Volunteer Week
During National Volunteer Week (April 16-22, 2023), Make-A-Wish Illinois is recognizing and celebrating the contributions of several outstanding volunteers across the state who create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
Make-A-Wish Illinois thanks each of these volunteers who share their time and talent to bring strength and hope to wish children and their families through their varied and critical contributions.
- Local Partnership Award – Debra Curtis (Darien)
- Exceptional Creativity Award – Lisa Peters (Lindenhurst)
- Commitment to Community, Individual Award – Lisa Griffeth (Mahomet)
- Commitment to Community, Group Award – Chicago Police Department, Special Functions Unit
- Volunteer Fundraiser, Community Events– McKay Auto Parts (Litchfield)
- Volunteer Fundraiser, Wish Ball – Codi Goodis (Chicago)
- Volunteer Fundraiser, Associate Board – Aren Mito (Chicago)
- Volunteer Fundraiser, Walk for Wishes – Mary Beth Eggers (Rapids City)
- Wish Volunteer Impact Award – Maria Ramos (Chicago)
- Agile Award – Sandra Julun (Homewood) and Catherine Dixon (Homewood)
Congratulations to these volunteers. We are honored to recognize your outstanding contributions.
Anniversaries
Make-A-Wish Illinois is honored to recognize volunteers who are celebrating milestone anniversaries this year. More than 100 volunteers mark a significant anniversary in 2023.
