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| Volunteer Recognition |
| Community Quarterback Award |
A community is defined in large part by the volunteer efforts of its residents. It is that volunteer spirit that the Green Bay Packers recognize through the Community Quarterback Award. Established in 2000, the program recognizes volunteers who demonstrate leadership and dedication to bettering their hometowns. - More Info
Winners and the charities receiving $2,000 grants in 2006 were:
- Helen Blader, Central Wisconsin Community Action Council, Inc., Wisconsin Dells
- Larry (Moss) Dahn (Tomah), Veterans Assistance Foundation, Inc., Newburg
- Tom Deer, Bellevue East Town Optimist Club, Green Bay
- Ryan Hussey and Becca Davis (co-recipients, Appleton), Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America - Wisconsin Chapter, West Allis
- Judi McClain, Eastshore Humane Society, Chilton
- Robert McQuillen, Northwoods Children's Museum, Eagle River
- William "Bill" Perlick, Fishing Has No Boundaries - Hayward Chapter, Hayward
- Mark F. Phillips, United Cerebral Palsy of West Central Wisconsin, Eau Claire
- John Smith, Volunteer Center Inc. of Brown County, Green Bay
- Mary Ann Steffes, Beacon House, Fond du Lac
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| Junior Community Quarterback Award |
It is with the belief that young people can make a difference in their community that the Junior Community Quarterback Award was developed in 2005.
The Junior Community Quarterback Award was designed to honor high school and college students (ages 13 to 21) who exemplify leadership, dedication, creativity and a commitment to improving the communities in which they live through volunteerism. Grant recipients have either created a new community betterment project or are working to sustain a project they have already initiated. - More Info
Winners and their community partners receiving $1,000 grants in 2006 were:
- Dan Nelson, Eagle Scout Project - Freedom Elementary School, Freedom
- Angie Runingen, St. Norbert College Midwest Campus Compact Citizen Scholar Fellowship Program, De Pere
- Matthew Koldos, The Crew of University of Wisconsin - Marinette, Marinette
- Marnie McCann, West Allis Central High School Special Education CD Program, West Allis
- Janelle Brooks, Read to Succeed - St. William Catholic School, Janesville
- Shawn Becker, Badger Middle School Builders Club - West Bend Noon Kiwanis Club, West Bend
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| Junior Volunteer Stars Program |
Each year, through the Green Bay Packers Junior Volunteer Stars Program, children 13 years old and younger who create and execute community improvement and volunteer projects are recognized.
Green Bay Packers Junior Volunteer Stars is a program designed to promote community investment and volunteerism in children via small level grants. These grants must be used to finance a community improvement project, such as playground clean-up, repainting of graffiti walls, planting a garden at a senior center, or food or clothing collection. The project must be created and executed by the child or children. - More Info
Winners and charities receiving $300 grants in 2006 were:
- Girl Scout Troop 633, Green Bay
- Girl Scout Troop 650, Green Bay
- Girl Scout Troop 561, Pulaski
- Girl Scout Troop 509, Tomah
- Girl Scout Troop 507, Wabeno
- Rosemary School (fifth and sixth graders), Fredonia
- St. Matthew School Student Council, Green Bay
- Sacred Heart Catholic School (student group), Shawano
- Sheboygan Falls Middle School (student group), Sheboygan Falls
- Wilmot Grade School's Rocking Recyclers, Wilmot
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