The success of the Combined Fund Drive could not be accomplished without the tireless efforts and enthusiasm of our outstanding volunteers. Please join in and nominate your favorite volunteers and leaders for statewide awards AND local committee awards. Recipients for the statewide awards will be graded by the CFD team and nominees for the local awards will be graded on by our county committees.
Click on the tabs below to begin nominating volunteers!
Each year, the Thurston CFD Committee honors local volunteers for their efforts during the Annual Giving Campaign.
These awards are selected by the members in the committee. A virtual recognition event will be held in March.
Nominations close on February 19, 2021. Click a button below to start nominating volunteers in the following categories:
2020 Thurston County Volunteer Award
2020 Thurston County Outstanding Service and Commitment Award (Event)
2020 Thurston County Sustained Excellence
2020 Thurston County Rookie of the Year
2020 Best Virtual Campaign
Live outside of Thurston County? Not to worry! Please use the statewide nomination forms below to recognize the volunteer(s) or leader(s) in your agency!
Nominate your best volunteers and leaders in one of four categories for the CFD statewide awards. Executive Sponsors, Campaign Leaders, and Local Coordinators from around the state will all be honored during a virtual recognition event in March. Nominations close on February 19, 2021.
Choose any of the categories below that best suit the volunteer or leader you are nominating.
Executive Sponsor
Campaign Leaders
Local Coordinators
Innovative Fundraising Event
In order to establish full transparency, the Combined Fund Drive uses the following criteria to grade each statewide award nomination:
1. Nominations are electronically submitted to the CFD by February 19, 2021.
2. CFD staff are not given nominee names ensuring nominations are anonymous.
a. Names and contact emails are eliminated
b. Nomination forms are judged solely based on content
3. CFD and Community Program staff rate nomination forms separately. Staff members nominating forms are as follows:
a. Community Programs Director
b. Community Programs Deputy Director
c. Program Coordinator
4. Aggregate scores from each nomination are added to establish final scores.
5. Deputy Secretary of State approves the winner for each category.