Valley Council Recognizes CVC as "Program of the Year"

CVC co-chairs Dottie Cacchillo and Bill Bubbico with

Pat Tarasovic at the Valley Council breakfast

The Corporate Volunteer Council has received a major award from the Valley Council for Health & Human Services. The Council which is a collaborative group of the Valley's nonprofit agencies has named the CVC as it 2008 Agency/program of the Year. The Agency/Program of the Year Awardrecognizes a nonprofit agency whose employees and volunteers have made a significant and lasting contribution to the health and well being of Lower Naugatuck Valley residents. This year’s award was presented to the Corporate Volunteer Council of the Valley United Way. Since 1995, the Corporate Volunteer Council has had an enormous impact on the lives of Valley residents through its Weeks of Caring, Back to School Clothes for Kids campaign, and numerous additional volunteer efforts to benefit the community.

This is the second time that the CVC has won a major Valley award. In 2002, The greater Valley Chamber of Commerce presented the Council with its prestigious Silver Award.