Goodmons Recognized For Public Service – Capitol Broadcasting Company

Goodmons Recognized For Public Service

Jim & Barbara Goodmon were honored for the volunteer fund raising they do in the community.

CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon and his wife, Barbara, were honored for their philanthropic works in the Triangle at the 12th Annual National Philanthropy Day Awards Ceremony in Durham. The Goodmons received recognition as Outstanding Volunteer Fund Raisers at the luncheon sponsored by the Triangle Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) on Thursday, November 15, at the Durham Marriott.

Barbara Goodmon gave thanks to the AFP for the award.

Kathryn Bilbro of Capital Development Services nominated the Goodmons as Outstanding Volunteer Fund Raisers and presented the award. She pointed out that between the two, the Goodmons have served on the Boards of over

60 non-profit organizations. In accepting the award, Barbara Goodmon said, “Why do we do this? It’s instinctive…it’s the right thing to do.”

The AFP, one of 110 chapters in North America that celebrate National Philanthropy Day, gave “thanks to individuals for commitment to the community” with the theme, “Change the World With A Giving Heart.”

The Goodmons were named Outstanding Volunteer Fund Raisers.