Shelter Network Celebrates National Volunteer Appreciation Month!

Shelter Network celebrates National Volunteer Appreciation Month during the week of April 27 – May 2. Thank you to all our fantastic volunteers. Volunteers for Shelter Network truly help us lead the way home for our families and singles throughout the year. Shelter Network also wishes to add a special thank you to all the great volunteer groups who have helped us during the month of April.

The Volunteer Center of San Francisco and San Mateo Counties awarded Shelter Network's Past Board of Directors Chair Ed Everett their "Non-Profit Board Leader for 2008." Congratulations Ed and many thanks for your valuable leadership and dedication to Shelter Network.

Honorable Mentions for special volunteers nominated to the TVC for their assistance in 2008 were: Catherine Grundmann and Daniel Johnson for Community Spirit Awards and Shelter Network for Volunteer Management.

Past winners include:
2006: Maria Pleadwell, Community Spirit Award – The Volunteer Center of SF & SM Counties
2006: Shelter Network, Excellence Award for Volunteer Management
2007: Susan Stoehr, Community Spirit Award – The Volunteer Center of SF & SM
2008: The Camarillo Family, “La Familia Award” – The Hispanic Foundation

And a special congratulations to:
2008: Salesforce.Com for winning The Corporate Community Spirit Award from The Volunteer Center of SF & SM County. Shelter Network has really enjoyed working with Salesforce.com over the past year and their volunteers have truly helped to make life better throughout Shelter Network.