Foodbank Western Australia
Awards & Recognition
Recognition of the work of Foodbank WA includes :
2007 .. Equity Trustee's Not For Profit CEO Awards Melbourne
Long Term Achiever - Doug Paling
2005 .. NAIDOC Awards 2005
Non Indigenous Person of the Year - Doug Paling
2003 .. John Curtin medal
One of only 2 awarded this year
2003 .. Gold Swan Award
WA Foundation Day Awards
2003 .. Award for Excellence
WA Chamber of Commerce
2003 .. Most Inspirational People list
Awarded to Doug Paling by Scoop Magazine
2003 .. Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
Finalist, Western Region
2003 .. Award for Excellence in Business
Bartercard Commerce and Industry Awards
2003 .. Citizen of the Year Award
For a community organisation in the category of the Golden Swan
2002 .. "Making a Difference" certificate of appreciation
issued by the Minister of Disability Services
2000 .. Business Award nomination
Albany Chamber of Commerce
2000 .. Healthway Award
recognising excellence in health promotion
1996 .. Premier’s Award
or innovation in industry
1990 .. Department of Environment Award
for recycling and waste reduction
1990 .. Prime Minister’s Award nomination
Twice nominated for offering opportunities to people with disabilities