Vancity Youth Leadership Award – Victoria’s Leadership Awards

In 2008, I was honoured to be nominated for, and to receive the Vancity Youth Leadership Award, as part of Victoria, BC’s, Annual Leadership Awards.

Roselynn Verwoord Vancity Youth Leadership Award 2008Roselynn Verwoord (left) receiving the Vancity Youth Leadership Award from Danella Parks (Community Relations, VanCity) at the 2008 Victoria’s Leadership Awards

To view the press release for this event, please view 2008 Leadership Victoria Award Recipients

To view the published newspaper advertisement for the awards, that profiles both nominees and recipients, please view VLA 2008 Times Colonist Advertisement

I was also commended for this award, in the University of Victoria’s 2008 Annual Review which you can view at 2008 UVic Annual Review and was profiled along with the other award winners (in different categories of Victoria’ Leadership Awards) from the University of Victoria, in the February 2008 issue of The Ring, which is the University of Victoria’s Community Newspaper. To view the article entitled Kudos to Local Heroes by Tara Sharpe, click here.