The Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Foundation’s Christine Mitchell has been named as recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Fundraising Professional Award.
The prestigious award, bestowed by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) – Canada South Chapter, recognizes Mitchell’s achievements, dedication to community impact and leadership within the philanthropic sector.
Since joining the CKHAF in 2023, Mitchell has overseen a series of successful campaigns leading the foundation to commit a total of $643,894 in approved funding to the hospital in the last fiscal year.
CKHA president and CEO Adam Topp praised Mitchell’s vision and dedication.
“This award is a strong testament to all of the foundation’s success under Christine’s leadership, and clear evidence that there is a bright future for health care here in Chatham-Kent,” Topp said.
CKHAF board chair Bob Hockney called Mitchell’s commitment “truly inspirational.
“Her work in championing our mission and building impactful relationships has set a new standard of excellence for our foundation,” Hockney added.
The award was to be presented in Windsor Nov. 14.
