

HWC Catalyst of Change Nominations
We know that we could not achieve our goals without the dedication, passion and drive of the amazing leaders and volunteers who work with us for positive change across communities in Nebraska. We named these awards Catalyst of Change to intentionally highlight the leaders who have gone above and beyond in exemplifying the mission of HWC and have been key players in the change happening in their communities.
Leadership Catalyst - Volunteer/Leader
The Leadership Catalyst award recognizes a community leader who has been pivotal in creating and activating change. Through their determination, initiative and commitment, this leader has ignited leadership within their neighborhood, workplaces and community.
El premio Leadership Catalyst reconoce a un líder comunitario que ha sido fundamental en la creación y activación del cambio. A través de su determinación, iniciativa y compromiso, este líder ha encendido el liderazgo dentro de su vecindario, sus lugares de trabajo y su comunidad.
Civic Catalyst - Volunteer/Leader
The Civic Catalyst award recognizes a community leader who demonstrates a commitment to activating civic engagement and fostering a spirit of service within their community. Through their initiative and perseverance, they demonstrate a deep passion for making sure everyone in their community recognizes their power and role in our democracy.
El premio Catalizador Cívico reconoce a un líder comunitario que ha sido fundamental en la creación y activación del cambio. A través de su iniciativa y perseverancia, demuestran una profunda pasión por asegurarse de que todos en su comunidad reconozcan su poder y papel en nuestra democracia.
Health & Safety Catalyst -Volunteer/leader
The Health & Safety Catalyst award recognizes a community leader who has proven a commitment to helping the community understand workers rights and responsibilities. Through their determination and initiative, this person demonstrates a deep passion for promoting safe and productive work environments for all in Nebraska.
El premio Health & Safety Catalyst reconoce a un líder comunitario que ha demostrado su compromiso de ayudar a la comunidad a comprender los derechos y responsabilidades de los trabajadores. A través de su determinación e iniciativa, esta persona demuestra una profunda pasión por promover entornos laborales seguros y productivos para todos en Nebraska.
HWC Catalyst - HWC Staff
The HWC Catalyst award recognizes a staff member of HWC who embodies the mission and vision of the organization. They lead through example, demonstrating a deep understanding of the three pillars of HWC (leadership development, civic engagement & workers’ rights) and strategically engaging their community with each. They take initiative in projects and roles that build power and create change in immigrant and underrepresented communities. Their passion for creating a future where all communities are rooted in their collective power has made a lasting impact in their communities, the organization and Nebraska.
El premio HWC Catalyst reconoce a un miembro del personal de HWC que encarna la misión y la visión de la organización. Lideran con el ejemplo, demostrando un profundo conocimiento de los tres pilares de HWC (desarrollo de liderazgo, compromiso cívico y derechos de los trabajadores) e involucra estratégicamente a su comunidad con cada uno de ellos. Toman iniciativa en proyectos y roles que generan poder y crean cambios en comunidades inmigrantes y subrepresentadas. Su pasión por crear un futuro en el que todas las comunidades estén arraigadas en su poder colectivo ha tenido un impacto duradero en sus comunidades, la organización y Nebraska.