2025 Volunteer Spirit Awards
With thoughtful consideration, we are proud to present the 2025 Volunteer New York! Volunteer Spirit Award winners:
Education & Literacy – Kim Janeway for her service to Family Service Society of Yonkers
Quality of Life – Chivas Wakuta for his service to One Sandwich at a Time
Resiliency – Freshta Nazari & Najib Arsalan for their service to Open Arms for Refugees
Social Advocacy – Paul Adler for his service to NAACP – Nyack Branch
Youth Leadership – Christian & Rowan Dias for their service to Able Athletics, Inc.
We have officially launched ticket sales and encourage you to purchase your ticket to be present on Friday, April 11, 2025 to celebrate this year’s winners.

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