2016 Nonprofit Awards event attracts a big crowd

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A record crowd of about 460 attended the eighth annual Nonprofit Awards on Thursday at the Oncenter in Syracuse, celebrating 28 honorees in Central New York’s nonprofit community.

The awards honor the nonprofit organizations, executives, and volunteers who go above and beyond to improve the communities in which they live and work.

Award categories included Board Development, Board Leadership, Career Achievement, Collaboration, Corporate Community Support, Executive of the Year, Impact, Outstanding Fundraising Event, Young Leadership Organization, and Young Professional Leader.

Brandon Roth, multimedia journalist and anchor at CNY Central, was the event emcee.

BizEventz produced the awards program and M&T Bank was the presenting sponsor.

For much more information about the honorees and awards program, including judging panel, check out the 2016 Nonprofit Awards special event publication that was included in the March 28 issue of The Central New York Business Journal.

Contact The Business Journal News Network at news@cnybj.com

Adam Rombel

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