# Celebrating the 2025 CharityVillage Award Winners

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Podcast: [CharityVillage Connects](https://stenobird.com/podcast/charityvillage-connects-4516497)
Published: 2025-12-15T13:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Announced at this year’s CharityVillage Conference and Awards on November 19, the 2025 award winners include both exceptional organizations and inspiring individuals. They are leading the way with the best volunteer programs, innovative workplace mental health initiatives, meaningful diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, collaborative projects uniting communities, and more. In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, discover what sets their work apart — listen in and take inspiration directly from the winners themselves! Meet Our Guests(inorder of appearance) Naomi Low, CEO, Cowichan District Hospital Foundation - Best Nonprofit Employer – Fundraising Campaign (Over 20 Staff) Patrick Doyle, Mobile Food Market Coordinator, Cambridge Food Bank - Best Nonprofit Collaborative Project (Featuring 2+ Organizations) Mercy Lawluvi, Executive Director, Immigrant Women Services Ottawa - Best Nonprofit Employer – DEI (Over 20 Staff) Kerry Cavers, Founder and President, Moms Against Racism Canada - Best Nonprofit Employer – Volunteer Program (Under 20 Staff) Ashid Bahl, Founder and President, For the Love of Children Society of Alberta - Most Outstanding Individual Impact - Volunteer Ashlyn Koebel, Assistant Distribution Manager, Greater Vancouver Food Bank - Most Outstanding Individual Impact - Staff About your Host MaryBarroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and onli…

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