Inspiration Awards honour Albertans taking action against violence
LETHBRIDGE – 14 Inspiration Awards were recently presented to individuals and groups who demonstrated excellence in areas such as promoting public education about healthy relationships, working across sectors to address violence and partnering with Alberta’s diverse communities.
Irfan Sabir, Minister of Community and Social Services, says Albertans have always stood up for their neighbours and worked together to support those in need.
“The Inspiration Awards acknowledge community leaders who set an extraordinary example to support those affected by violence and abuse. These awards are a way our government can say thank you for their efforts to make life better for all Albertans,” Sabir said.
A handful of award recipients came from the local area: