A NIGHT OF LIGHT
Celebrating the Organizations and Individuals Positively Impacting Our Community
Since its creation in 2001, A Night of Light has awarded more than $500,000 in cash awards to 100 organizations.
19th Annual
A Night of Light
A Celebration of Nonprofit Excellence
Thursday, November 14
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
George W. Bush Presidential Center
NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS!
Deadline: Friday, August 9
CNM is proud to announce the winners for A Night of Light 2018!
Lisa Reiling/Recovery Resource Council
BOARD LEADER OF THE YEAR:
Ken McDonald/Trinity River Mission
Award Categories
Nonprofit of the Year
2018 Award Recipient
Sharing Life Community Outreach
Presented to the nonprofit organization that has best impacted the community through a strategic plan that has furthered the organization’s mission, embedded the mission in the organization’s culture and has used innovative approaches to reach desired outcomes.
Nonprofit Partner of the Year
2018 Award Recipient
Retina Foundation of the Southwest in partnership with Rebion
Presented to the nonprofit organization that has best impacted the community through a strategic plan that has furthered the organization’s mission, embedded the mission in the organization’s culture and has used innovative approaches to reach desired outcomes.
Nonprofit CEO of the Year
2018 Award Recipient
Christina Hanger/Dallas Afterschool
Presented to the nonprofit CEO/Executive Director who has best demonstrated exemplary leadership and vision. This individual will not only embody the essential characteristics of a leader, but will also have used innovative approaches to achieve measurable gains in employee relations, long-term strategic vision, organizational performance and efficiency.
Nonprofit Program Leader of the Year
2018 Award Recipient
Lisa Reiling/Recovery Resource Council
Presented to the program leader whose program leadership has made significant impact on the community. Recognized by peers as an outstanding steward of the mission, this person demonstrates innovative approaches to addressing community issues through effective programming that demonstrate strong outcomes.
Nonprofit Board Leader of the Year
2018 Award Recipient
Ken McDonald/Trinity River Mission
Presented to the board chairperson or board member who has best contributed to the long-term impact of the nonprofit that he or she serves and whose leadership exhibits best practices in nonprofit governance. This individual links bold vision and ambitious plans to financial support, expertise and a clear focus on measurable outcomes.
2019 Sponsors
2019 A Night of Light Sponsors
Without our sponsors, A Night of Light would not be possible. Thank you for your support.
Galaxy Reception Sponsor
Aurora Borealis CNM Video Sponsor
Polaris Finalist Video Sponsor
Valet Sponsor
Star Finalist Scholarship Sponsors
Supernova Award Sponsors
Nonprofit of the Year
Nonprofit CEO of the Year
Nonprofit Board Leader of the Year
Nonprofit Partner of the Year
Nonprofit Program Leader of the Year
2018 Event Gallery
For nearly 40 years, CNM has helped strengthen nonprofits by offering affordable education and management consulting services to our members. We broadened our mission in early 2015 to strengthen communities by connecting and engaging nonprofits and other stakeholders through thought leadership, management expertise and outcomes technology.
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