Laurence Twoaxe Unity Award
2024 Award Recipient
April Celestino of Chapter 93 is the recipient of the 2024 Unity Award.
This award honors an individual (active or retired) who continues the legacy of uniting classified employees through organizing events and activities aimed to improve the lives of CSEA members and the community. Further, this award is to recognize someone who has committed to going above and beyond to the service of others through volunteerism and contributions in the name of unity.
Criteria
Nominees must have performed any significant act of promoting unity and comradery among members:
- By demonstrating a generosity of spirit and dedication to the betterment of people in need (in particular, CSEA members)
- By organizing events and activities aimed at bringing members together
- By contributing above and beyond in the name of unity
Award recipients:
2024 April Celestino, Monterey - JC Crumpton Chapter 93
2023 No award
2022 Kathy Seraile, Palmdale Chapter 296
2021 Phi Tran, Ocean View Chapter 375
2020 No awards due to COVID-19 Pandemic
2019 Machelle Kessinger, Milpitas Chapter 281
2018 Hortensia Benner, Upland Chapter 163