Catherine Wilson, the acting chief executive officer of the United Way of Essex and West Hudson, received the 2015 Fairleigh Dickinson University Emerging Nonprofit Leader Award at 2015 New Jersey Nonprofit Conference.
Catherine Wilson, the Acting Chief Executive Officer of United Way of Essex and West Hudson (UWEWH), was announced as the recipient of the 2015 Farleigh Dickinson University Emerging Nonprofit Leader Award. NEWARK -- Catherine Wilson, the acting chief executive officer of the United Way of Essex and West Hudson, received the 2015 Fairleigh Dickinson University Emerging Nonprofit Leader Award at 2015 New Jersey Nonprofit Conference held in Somerset on Dec. 2.
The conference, titled "Power, Purpose, Performance: Nonprofits Growing a Thriving Garden State," celebrates the strength of the nonprofit community and the impact these organizations have throughout the state.
This particular award promotes excellence in the nonprofit field by recognizing and calling attention to the promise and impact of talented nonprofit leaders.
Wilson received a $2,500 scholarship for any of the Spring/Fall 2016 certificate programs offered by the FDU Center for Excellence and complimentary registration to all webinars sponsored by the Center for Nonprofits in 2016.
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