Nominations open for Craven CC Foundation's Community Fabric Awards
NEW BERN — Nominations are now open for the Craven Community College (Craven CC) Foundation’s 13th annual Community Fabric Awards (CFA). The event was created by the Craven CC Foundation to showcase excellence in leadership as demonstrated by outstanding initiative, impact of service and inspiration of others.
Candidates may be nominated for one of three categories: Individual Leadership, Business Leadership and Leadership in Education. Nominations can be made online at www.cravencc.edu/CFA. The deadline for submission is Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 5 p.m.
The CFA will be held Tuesday, April 25 at the Riverfront Convention Center of Craven County. This annual luncheon will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. as a celebration to recognize and reward those who have made a significant impact on the community.
The Foundation is pleased to announce that Ward & Smith, P.A. and CarolinaEast Health System will once again be the event’s presenting sponsors.
Funds raised through the CFA event sponsorships and ticket sales are used to support the Foundation’s programs, as well as equipment, facilities and emerging initiatives of the college. They also serve to create awareness of and support for the college and highlighting students and their accomplishments. To date, the CFA events have netted over $550,000 in support of the Foundation’s mission.
For more information, visit CravenCC.edu/CFA or contact Charles Wethington at 252-638-7350.
2022 CFA Award Recipients
Jonathan Segal
Award for Individual Leadership
BSH Home Appliances Corporation
Award for Business Leadership
Greg Singleton
Award for Leadership in Education
2021 CFA Award Recipients
Carol J. Mattocks
Award for Individual Leadership
Chick-fil-A
Tom Pike, Owner/Manager
Award for Business Leadership
Ricky Meadows
Dean of Career Programs, Craven Community College
Award for Leadership in Education
2020 CFA Award Recipients
Ethel Sampson
Award for Individual Leadership
New Bern Sun Journal
Chris Segal, Editor
Award for Business Leadership
Deborah Langhans
Chief Academic Officer — Craven County Schools
Award for Leadership in Education
The 2019 Award Recipients:
Mr. Steve Tyson
Award for Individual Leadership
The Flame Catering & Banquet Center
Owner, Chef James F. “Smoke” Boyd
Award for Business Leadership
Mrs. Kathryn Smaw Amerson
Craven Community College History Instructor and Phi Theta Kappa Advisor
Award for Leadership in Education
This article originally appeared on Sun Journal: Nominations open for Craven CC Foundation's Community Fabric Awards
