The Service Recognition Volunteer Award was established to recognize a volunteer with demonstrated leadership skills and dedication to promoting diversity.

The following recipients have created, developed and/or supported (an) innovative program(s) in the area of settlement and diversity:

2019
Jim Tallman
Immigrant Services Society of BC

2018
Mainu Ahmed
Muslim Food Bank and Community Services Society

2016
Margot and Denny Brunt
Multicultural & Immigrant Services Association of North Vancouver Island (MISA)

2015
Jason Jones
Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria

2014
Resham Dosanjh
Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society

2013
Staff Sergeant Douglas Newman
Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria

2012
Wendy Lau
South Vancouver Neighbourhood House

2011
Nirmal Parmar
Skeena Diversity Society

2010
Marguerite Egan
Immigrant Services Society of BC

2009
Mavis De Girolamo
Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria

2008
Jane Dickson
Terrace and District Multicultural Association

2006
Ruth Fahlman
West Coast Childcare Resource Centre

2005
Cecilia Chong
Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society