At United Way of King County’s Spirit of Caring Celebration, community leader Karen Marcotte Solimano, was recognized as the Volunteer of the Year for her tireless work to end homelessness in King County. Karen serves on United Way of King County’s board of directors and chairs United Way’s Campaign to End Chronic Homelessness. Her efforts as chair have so far raised $12.4 million to move 1,000 people in dire need into permanent housing with supportive services. Congratulations, Karen!
And our Volunteer of the Year is…
March 9, 2009 by Erica Ellis
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