Red Deer, Alberta, February 28, 2025 Karen Vavrek, Habitat Red Deer CEO, presented Michelle Doucette with a commemorative medal for her outstanding volunteer work.
Habitat for Humanity Red Deer is proud to announce that volunteer Board Member Michelle Doucette has been awarded the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal for her exceptional commitment to community service. This honour recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the welfare and betterment of their communities across Canada.
Michelle Doucette, an integral part of Habitat Red Deer, has made significant contributions to our organization. She has volunteered on our build-site for teamBUILD days, is one of our hope-builder monthly donors, and is a dedicated Board Member. Her passion for helping others and her unwavering spirit of volunteerism continues to make a lasting impact on the Red Deer community.
“Michelle joined our Board of Directors last year, and immediately embraced the mission of Habitat for Humanity through her actions of service,” says Karen Vavrek, CEO of Habitat Red Deer. “Everything she does is done with enthusiasm and a genuine desire to serve others, whether it’s helping to build homes, serving on Board committees, or assisting with fundraising. She is a great role model for volunteers and leaders of non-profit organizations – we are so fortunate to have her on our team.”

The King Charles III Coronation Medal, was created to mark the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, which took place on May 6, 2023. It is the first Canadian commemorative medal to mark a coronation. Volunteers in communities across Canada were recognized for their hard work and dedication.
The medal was presented at the Habitat Red Deer Admin Office on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, with a small and meaningful celebration. Habitat Red Deer staff and Board of Directors Chair Darrin Steinke were in attendance, showing their support and appreciation for Michelle's contributions.
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