A voice for justice award
Since 2014, we have annually has awarded a Wisconsin resident or organization with the Voice for Justice Award. The award goes to an individual or organization that, in the judgment of a select committee of WFVJ board and at-large members, has demonstrated a commitment to their faith in the struggle for achieving the goals of the WFVJ. The award is given to the recipient at our annual meeting.
Award Criteria:
The person or organization shall:
Award Criteria:
The person or organization shall:
- have been nominated by a member of WFVJ.
- have demonstrated a commitment to their faith tradition in the work of human development and betterment.
- have worked for the benefit of the general public of Wisconsin.
- have employed the spirit of the values enunciated in the goals and mission of the WFVJ.
Award Recipients:
2023: Rev. Jerry Hancock 2022: Judge Derek Mosley, Pastor Karen Hagen, and Rev. Dr. Marcus Allen, Sr. 2021: Professor Patty Loew 2020: Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes 2019: Rep. Jocasta Zamarippa 2018: Community Immigration Law Center 2018: Sergio Gonzalez 2017: Linda Ketcham 2016: Reverend Steve Jerbi 2015: Peter Bakken and Christine Thompson 2014: Dane County Exec Joe Parisi |