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It is important to recognize those who make a significant contribution to the Combined Charities Campaign. It is through the hard work and passion of individuals and organizations like yourself or those around you, that great things can result.

Individual Awards
The Minnesota Combined Charities Board would like to continue the tradition of recognizing individuals throughout the state with the State of MN Combined Charities Hero Award!

Do you know someone who always goes above and beyond with the Combined Charities Campaign?  Someone who coordinates the campaign, creates fun events and gets people involved?  Nominate them for the State of MN Combined Charities Hero Award!

Please fill out the form below by November 18, 2011 and send it to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Hero Award Nomination Form: PDF | Word

2010 Award Winners
Last year’s recipients received their awards in a ceremony at the state capital where the Lieutenant Governor was on hand to present the awards and thank the winners for their work.  Congratulations and thank you for all you do!

From L-R:
Patti Constant, Department of Health
Patricia Milun, Office of Administrative Hearings
Lt. Governor Prettner Solon
Sandy Stolt, Public Employees Retirement Association
Carol Diedrich, Teacher’s Retirement Association
Paula Gustafson, Mn DOT (unable to attend)

Agency Awards

The Minnesota Combined Charities Campaign Board would also like to thank and recognize OUTSTANDING PARTICIPATION RATES during the 2010 campaign. Congratulations to the following:

MnSCU campuses
Gold Award Winners (20%+ participation)
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Silver Award Winners (15%-20%)
Alexandria Technical College

Agencies with 11-50 staff members
Gold Award Winners (20%+)
Gambling Control Board
Health-related Licensing Boards
Workers’ Comp Court of Appeals
Silver Award Winners (15%-20%)
Explore MN Tourism
Investment Board
Nursing Board
Public Utilities Commission

Agencies with 51-150 staff members
Gold Award Winners (20%+)
Administrative Hearings
Legislative Coordinating Commission and Reference Library
Lottery
Silver Award Winners (15%-20%)
Public Employees Retirement Association
Teachers Retirement Association
Bronze Award Winners (10%-15%)
Iron Range Resource & Rehabilitation
Legislative Auditor
MN State Retirement System
Office of Higher Education
Secretary of State
State Auditor

Agencies with 151-500 staff members
Silver Award Winner (15%-20%)
Housing Finance Agency
MN Management & Budget
Bronze Award Winners (10%-15%)
Administration Department
Commerce Department
House of Representatives
Labor & Industry Department

Agencies with more than 500 staff members
Silver Award Winners (15%-20%)
Health Department
Revenue Department