35th Annual Red Triangle Awards
April 23 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
| $125
The YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick values the significant contributions that individuals have made in our society. Since 1990, the Y has been recognizing individuals that have made a difference in the community.
The Red Triangle Award is presented in recognition of long and meritorious volunteer service, outstanding contributions, and achievement within the Y or in the community. The recipient of this award has been an active volunteer and demonstrated a commitment to the community throughout their lifetime. They have made a difference in Canadian society.
The Leader to Watch Award is presented to an individual, 35 years or younger, who is a role model for youth in our community. This person demonstrates skills, enthusiasm, and leadership in their work, in educational settings, and as a volunteer in the community.
Join us at the Saint John Regional Y on Wednesday, April 23 at 6:30 PM to celebrate this year’s Red Triangle Award recipient Janet Thompson-Price and Leader to Watch Award recipient Cameron Keyes.
Red Triangle: Janet Thompson-Price
Leader to Watch: Cameron Keyes
At just 25, Cameron is an outstanding young leader known for his passion for inclusion and advocacy for individuals with disabilities. As president of Best Buddies at the University of New Brunswick Fredericton, he leads a team of volunteers to promote inclusion, acceptance, and friendship among individuals with and without intellectual disabilities. He’s also an active member of L’Arche Saint John and works at the Boys and Girls Club of Saint John, where he supports children with autism. Cameron’s ability to connect with people of all ages, his empathy, and his commitment to building meaningful relationships make him a remarkable role model. His volunteer efforts, including organizing a successful Family Fun Day for the Down Syndrome Society of Saint John, demonstrate his dedication to fostering community and inclusion. Cameron’s leadership style is rooted in collaboration, always working with others to create positive change. His exceptional ability to inspire and empower those around him makes him a true leader and a worthy candidate for this prestigious award.
