On March 30th at Green River College, Auburn Area CONNECT, Chamber of Commerce recognized businesses in the Auburn Area for their outstanding achievements and business practices. Click here to view pictures from the event.

Congratulations to our winners and thank you to our sponsors!

AWARD CATEGORIES & WINNERS

CONNECT Achieve Award | Trillium Employment Services | Recognizing a business that has excelled in creating, implementing, or supporting education and/or workforce development. Click here to watch the video.

Auburn Area CONNECT Award | Considerate Contract and Design/JOY Hour | Recognizing a business whose products, events, and/or services have positively impacted the way in which Auburn Area businesses, employers and communities are connected to each other. Click here to watch the video.

CONNECT Trailblazer | Return Home | Recognizing a business that has put a priority on environmental improvement, sustainability, and/or green education. Click here to watch the video.

CONNECT Change Award | Verity Credit Union | A business that has been a catalyst for change regarding workplace diversity and inclusion and/or has impacted change within an industry, organization, and/or local community. Click here to watch the video.

CONNECT Rising Star Award | SeaAxe | A business that is less than five years-old and has made a significant impact in their industry and/or the Auburn Area. Click here to watch the video.

CONNECT Patriot Award | Sargent Q, QMissions | Recognizing a business that leads in supporting active-duty military members, veterans, and their families and exemplifies the values of Duty, Honor, and Country through their business practices and throughout their community and industry. Click here to watch the video.

CONNECT Champion For Change Award | Orion Industries | Recognizing a business that has implemented innovative job retention, creation, benefits, and/or compensation plans that foster a thriving work environment and work/life balance. Click here to watch the video.

CONNECT Thrive Award | Revive Church | Recognizing a business that has an innovative approach to a project or program generating significant social impact in the community through giving back and/or volunteering. Click here to watch the video. 

CONNECT Impact (Bill Kyle) Award | Debbie Christian | This award recognizes a business that has contributed outstanding legislative impact to the Auburn Area. Click here to watch the video.