On May 2, 2022, former Governor Doug Ducey recognized individuals and groups committed to meeting critical needs across Arizona through service and volunteerism at the 19th Annual Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards.

The Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards honor exemplary individual and organizational volunteer efforts that have strengthened communities and improved the quality of life for Arizonans. Awardees have dedicated their hearts, hands, and minds to their communities.

2022 Governor's Volunteer Service Awardees

• Lifetime Achievement (25+ years of service)
• Judy Goddard, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern Arizona
• Inspired Adult Leadership
• Lori Wong, Sheriff’s Auxiliary Volunteers of Navajo County
• Darlene Stubbs, Short Creek Running Club
• Inspired Youth Leadership
• Avi Agarwal, Avi's Sweet Treats
• Group/Business Service to Community
• Green Valley Fire Corps Volunteers
• Parents of Addicted Loved Ones
• AmeriCorps Member/Volunteer
• John Yost, AmeriCorps Senior Program at Interfaith Community Services of Tucson (ICS)
• Pandemic Response
• Sun Jones, Sun Wright
• Isaac School District
• Valley of the Sun, YMCA

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