United Way of Effingham County Announces
Spirit of Caring Award Winners

United Way of Effingham County typically announces the Spirit of Caring Awards at the Annual Meeting recognizing an Outstanding Organization, Outstanding Volunteer and Outstanding Board Member. However, due to the global pandemic, the United Way Annual Meeting was not held this year. United Way of Effingham County is proud to thank and honor this year’s Spirit of Caring award winners:

Outstanding Organization – Koerner Distributor, Inc.
Koerner Distributor, Inc. has always been a supporter of United Way of Effingham County. Their first campaign was held in 2002 and has grown throughout the years with their most recent campaign raising over $15,500. They also conduct the Barstool Golf fundraiser event with proceeds going to United Way. Their first event was held in 2011 and has grown throughout the years, raising $15,000 at the event. In addition, they donate to various United Way events, have a representative on the Board of Directors, and have held leadership roles on the Board of Directors.