Friday, December 12, 2008

Roy Sakamoto honored for philanthropic efforts

Roy Sakamoto honored for philanthropic efforts: "Roy Sakamoto honored for philanthropic efforts

KAHULUI – Hale Makua Trustee Roy Sakamoto was recently honored by The Association of Fundraising Professionals’ Aloha Chapter in recognition of his long-term philanthropic achievements in Hawaii.

The award for Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser was based on a culmination of Sakamoto’s continued efforts in helping Hale Makua achieve fundraising goals, his leadership role both on Hale Makua’s Board of Trustees and in spearheading fundraising events, and his success in motivating others to make contributions of time, money and talent."

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Paying homage to those who give | HeraldTribune.com | Southwest Florida's Information Leader

Paying homage to those who give | HeraldTribune.com | Southwest Florida's Information Leader: "To look around the room at the 23rd annual National Philanthropy Day Awards luncheon is to be in awe of the numerous philanthropists and tireless volunteers who make Sarasota and its neighboring counties a supportive environment for its citizens, especially for those in need."

Paying homage to those who give | HeraldTribune.com | Southwest Florida's Information Leader

Paying homage to those who give | HeraldTribune.com | Southwest Florida's Information Leader: "To look around the room at the 23rd annual National Philanthropy Day Awards luncheon is to be in awe of the numerous philanthropists and tireless volunteers who make Sarasota and its neighboring counties a supportive environment for its citizens, especially for those in need."

Friday, December 05, 2008

The Almanac.net

The Almanac.net: "Ed and Anna Dunlap of Upper St. Clair are a true Renaissance couple. They've just been selected Outstanding Philanthropists by the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals."

Amy Scherzer's Diary - St. Petersburg Times

Amy Scherzer's Diary - St. Petersburg Times: "National Philanthropy Day awards luncheon

Once again, I was honored to help judge the Suncoast Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals' annual philanthropy awards. Our votes were tallied and the winners introduced at the annual National Philanthropy Day luncheon Nov. 18 at Higgins Hall. I'm happy to report there is no shortage of generous givers in our community."

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Locals among top philanthropists | press-citizen.com | Iowa City Press Citizen

Locals among top philanthropists | press-citizen.com | Iowa City Press Citizen: "Five residents and three businesses from Iowa City were among the winners of awards from the Association of Fundraising Professionals, or AFP, Eastern Iowa Chapter on National Philanthropy Day Nov. 13 in Coralville."