October 25, 2019 (Seat Pleasant, MD) – The Training Source, Inc. announced today that its Executive Director, Kim Rhim, was named “Nonprofit Leader of the Year” at the Greater Washington Community Foundation’s 2019 Civic Leadership Awards. 2019 is the inaugural year for the distinguished Nonprofit Leader of the Year award.
The Civic Leadership Awards recognize, honor and promote outstanding community leadership in Prince George’s County. For the Nonprofit Leader of the Year award, the Greater Washington Community Foundation nominated four phenomenal nonprofit leaders, and the winner was selected by community votes.
Kim Rhim started The Training Source, Inc. 26 years ago with a desire to share her skills and knowledge with those whose personal and professional growth development would be enhanced by the organization’s programs and services. Residing in the heart of Prince George’s County’s Smart City, Seat Pleasant, The Training Source, Inc. has become a staple in the community and a life changer for everyone who walks through its doors.
“I am so humbled to receive the Nonprofit Leader of the Year award,” says Kim Rhim. “I want to thank everyone who took the time to vote for me – your support is a testament to the works of The Training Source in support of our vision of “economic mobility for all!”
The 2019 Civic Leadership Awards was held on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at MGM National Harbor.
About The Training Source, Inc.
The Training Source, Inc. is one of only a few nonprofits in Prince George’s County to carry the Maryland Nonprofits’ Standards For Excellence® seal of accreditation and GuideStar® Platinum Rating. The organization’s mission is to provide education, training and services that promote positive economic mobility.
The Training Source, Inc. provides comprehensive job training programs for the unemployed and underemployed, youth development programs, safety-net services for families in-need and professional training for employers.
About Greater Washington Community Foundation’s Civic Leadership Awards
The Civic Leadership Awards were established in 2006 by The Community Foundation in Prince George’s County to recognize, honor, and promote outstanding community leadership in Prince George’s County.
The award recognizes individuals and organizations who too often are unrecognized for their important contributions—unsung heroes who have quietly, tirelessly, and unselfishly demonstrated outstanding commitment and service to improving and enhancing the quality of life in our community.
For further details, please contact:
Talisa White
Community Relations Manager
The Training Source, Inc.
301-499-8872
twhite@thetrainingsource.org
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