The WA AIDS Council has acknowledge the contribution volunteers make to the organisation via it’s annual CEO and Chairman’s Awards.

At a ceremony to mark World AIDS Day, Sarah Collins, the organisations’ Volunteer Coordinator, said volunteers make a critical contribution to the council’s work.

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The CEO’s Award was given to Natalie Seed.

Seed was acknowledged for her contribution as an office support worker and her role in one of the organisation’s outreach programs.

Collins described Seed as one of the most enthusiastic safe sex angels highlighting her recent contribution to the Pride Festival. Safe Sex Angels visit nightclubs, events and large community gathering sharing condoms and advice.

The Chairperson’s award was bestowed upon Jenny Thoma swho has contributed as an office volunteer. Collins highlighted Thomas’ work in creating a program that allows former volunteers to remain connected to the organisation through a Facebook group and a quarterly newsletter.

Jonathan Hallett, Chair of the WA AIDS Council presented both Seed and Thomas with a certificate that acknowledged their achievements.

OIP Staff