Awarding Excellence

The hard work of nonprofit management is rarely publicly celebrated. SCANPO seeks to change that. Each year SCANPO highlights excellence in nonprofit governance, management, and organizational development through two awards presented at our annual nonprofit conference:

2011 Award Winners

Pictured with the 2011 SCANPO Award winners are: Fred Sheheen of Francis Marion University; Denise Holland of Harvest Hope Food Bank, winner of the 2011 Francis Marion Leadership Institute Award for Nonprofit Excellence; Claire (Cookie) Sprouse, Co-chair of SCANPO Conference Committee; Anita Case of Catawba Care, winner of the 2011 Erin Hardwick Award; Betsy Marlowe of Ms. Ruby's Kids, winner of the 2010 Erin Hardwick Award and presenter of this year's award; Kim Clifton of HALOS, winner of the 2011 Erin Hardwick Award; Robbie Ellison, board member of HALOS, and Sally Ehrenfried, director of Community Relations and Philanthropy at Blackbaud, sponsor of the Erin Hardwick Awards.