Evelyn Sapoznick - CARING AWARD
Decatur Family YMCA
Evelyn Sapoznick - CARING AWARD
Decatur Family YMCA
Evelyn Sapoznick leads with empathy, service, and a genuine commitment to others. She is consistently present across teen programming, volunteering her time to support peers, staff, and community initiatives, including stepping in to assist with Special Olympics programming during times of need.
Known for her warmth and emotional awareness, Evelyn creates spaces where others feel seen, supported, and included. Her ability to build meaningful connections and welcome others has strengthened engagement across her branch, making her a driving force behind a more connected and inclusive teen community.
Moriah Moore - HONESTY AWARD
Summit Family YMCA
Moriah Moore - HONESTY AWARD
Summit Family YMCA
Moriah Moore demonstrates integrity through her actions, consistently choosing honesty and accountability in both small and significant moments. She takes responsibility for her decisions, communicates openly, and leads with transparency, building trust among her peers and staff.
Her commitment to doing what is right—regardless of circumstance—has earned the respect of those around her. Moriah’s leadership sets a clear standard for ethical behavior and strengthens a culture of trust and accountability within her community.
Makhi Jordan - RESPECT AWARD
Arthur M. Blank Family Youth YMCA
Makhi Jordan - RESPECT AWARD
Arthur M. Blank Family Youth YMCA
Makhi Jordan leads by fostering respect, inclusion, and understanding among his peers. He creates welcoming environments, actively listens to others, and engages in meaningful conversations that help individuals feel valued and heard.
He consistently stands up for fairness and ensures others are treated with dignity, while demonstrating openness to different perspectives. Makhi’s ability to bring people together strengthens relationships and builds a culture of respect within his community.
Ashton Norwood - RESPONSIBILITY AWARD
J.M. Tull-Gwinnett Family YMCA
Ashton Norwood - RESPONSIBILITY AWARD
J.M. Tull-Gwinnett Family YMCA
Ashton Norwood demonstrates responsibility through consistent follow-through, accountability, and a strong commitment to service. Whether supporting branch events, serving as a basketball scorekeeper, or contributing to community initiatives, he approaches every role with reliability and care.
His ability to take ownership, step in when needed, and follow through on commitments strengthens both program operations and community impact. Ashton’s leadership reinforces a culture of dependability and service within his branch.