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Awards & Recognition

 

2002

Advocate Award

For exceptional leadership and commitment to children and families in Region V.

2003

North Dakota Association of Nonprofit Organizations Innovative Award

For outstanding work as a nonprofit in North Dakota

2003

Martin Luther King Human Relations Award

For creating opportunities for individuals and families to increase strengths and potential. 

2005

"CustomGuide" Featured Charity

A Twin Cities-based educations software company, impressed with CHARISM's work in its Job Skills & Computer Training Program, hand selected CHARISM as its featured non-profit in their corporate newsletter.

2005

FirstLink Agency Spotlight

Featured story on CHARISM's Sewing Classes for refugee in the FirstLink newsletter.

2005

Mel Stone Report

CHARISM's Refugee Sewing Classes were documented in a special KVLY Mel Stone report.

2005

Northwest Area Foundation Great Strides Award

For implementing poverty-reducing programs that are inclusive,

2005

FM Foundation ECHO Award

Awarded to Executive Director, Julie Gunkelman, for building bonds of human interaction in our communityand inspriitng others to do the same.  The ECHO (Everyone Can Help Out) Award is bestowed on individuals to celebrate the "unsung" heroes that have improved the quality of life of all those living in Cass and Clay Counties.

2005

Director of Volunteer Services (DVOS) Outstanding Volunteers Award

Three of CHARISM's most dedicated volunteers were honored after being chosen from volunteers all over the city of Fargo.

2005

FM Area Woman

Impressed with the mission and scope of CHARISM's work, FM Area Woman featured Executive Director Julie Gunkelman as their September 2005 cover story.

2006

YWCA Woman of the Year Award

Nominated by her peers, Executive Director Julie Gunkelman was selected as the Woman of the Year for her work in community service.

2006

Mel Stone Report

CHARISM's Giving Youth a Voice:  Focus on Photography was documented in a special KVLY Mel Stone report.

2006

FM ChamberChoice Award Finalist

CHARISM was a finalist in 2006 for its work as a non-profit in the city of Fargo.

2007

FM ChamberChoice Award Nominee

CHARISM was nominated for its work in 2007 as a non-profit in the city of Fargo.

2008

Accepted into United Way

CHARISM applied for and was accepted into the United Way.

2008

United Way Impact Speaker of the Year Award

CHARISM's Director of Marketing & Fund Development, Sarah J.S. Dixon, was the recipient of this award which recognizes outstanding achievement in public speaking during the 2008 campaign.

2009

ChamberChoice "Small Non-Profit of the Year" Award

CHARISM was the recipient of this award, recognizing excellent in innovation, community service, and growth.

 

 

 

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