Community Champions & Awards

Community Champions

Thank you to each and every person, business, group or organization who has sponsored, supported and/or attended any of our events. It takes a village and we thank all of you dearly.

Together, U & I "will" make difference!

Community Champions 2019

DiVine MoMents Bean Family Constant Electric SWAG Sisters George Barmore Gunite Local 718 Save-A-Lot Frito Lay Rodney Pittman Same Wind Riders Wright Way Sara Cee Darius Pierre DJ Heaten Up Swaygo Society Greg Bridges Sundstrand Employees Kinny Luster Onyx Quincy Ken Willie Bates David & Kim Buchanan JaVaughn Bean Synthia Foote Gloria Williams Wayne Turner

Community Champions 2018

DiVine MoMents Bean Family Constant Electric Sundstrand Employees Janet & Brelenn Griffin Demetria Starks Angela Rideout Flora Hereford Daiyon Davis Positive Reflections Darius Pierre Sara Cee George Barmore Frito Lay Vince Rideout Same Wind Riders Save-A-Lot Gunite Local 718 Shayne Patterson DJ Heatem Up Morris Family Tammy Edwards Synthia Foote Gloria Williams Wayne Turner Willie Bates Tim Buchanan

Community Champions 2017

Rockford Park District Gunike Local 718 Save-A-Lot

Vudu Spellz Entertainment/Vudu Graphix A1 Graphix Shayne Patterson

George Barmore Cherita & Chris Jenkins Sterling Blackmon Positive Reflections Rosalyn James Jennifer Rucker Alton Jones William Muhammad Chakietha Hicks Ron Teliszczak DiVine MoMents Bean Family Constant Electric Morris Family

Community Champions 2016

Rockford Park District Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Gunite Local 718

Save-A-Lot Chrysler Local 1268 Rockford Housing Authority Dorothy Lister

Vudu Spellz Entertainment/Vudu Graphix A1 Graphix Shayne Patterson

Cherita & Chris Jenkins Delia Jennings Sterling Blackmon Positive Reflections Rosalyn James Meghan Stevens Tina Harvey & Step Into Shape Cherie Thompson Lisa Harrell Chakietha Hicks Sarah Wohlust

Community Champions 2015

Rockford Park District Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Gunike Local 718

Save-A-Lot Chrysler Local 1268 Rockford Housing Authority Dorothy Lister

Vudu Spellz Entertainment/Vudu Graphix A1 Graphix Shayne Patterson

Cherita & Chris Jenkins Delia Jennings Sterling Blackmon Positive Reflections Rosalyn James Tina Harvey & Step Into Shape Cherie Thompson Lisa Harrell Chakietha Hicks Sarah Wohlust

Community Champions 2014

Rockford Park District Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Gunike Local 718 Rockford Housing Authority Save-A-Lot Gunike Corporation DiVine MoMents Chrysler Local 1268 RD Foundation Yves Garden P&L Auto Body Vudu Spellz Entertainment/Vudu Graphix A1 Graphix James Bean

Positive Reflections Shayne Patterson Cherita Rockwood & Christopher Jenkins Delia Jennings Bobby Taylor Love & Loyalty MC Julia Edwards Alton Jones Fayrene Muhammad Sterling Blackmon, Demetria Starks Meghan Stevens Santik Hogan Tracey Lewis Tiante Meriweather Lisa Harrell Juanita Nelson Shuwn Hayes Robin Summerrise Dawn Gayden-Roberson Greg Bridges Flaava Jazz Band Tina Harvey Terri Hatchett Darius Pierre Stefan Norfleet Olumide Kayode Frank Wallace Jr. Ryan Pondinas Purley Newson Shawna Young Torrey Loggins

Community Champions 2013

Rockford Park District Radisson Hotel & Conference Center

NAACP Rockford Branch Save-A-Lot Gunike Corporation

Vudu Spellz Entertainment/Vudu Graphix Old Skool Car Club Road Gliderz

Kegel Harley Davidson Holsum Bakery P&L Auto Body

Vaughn's Home Furnishings Rock City Unique Steppers RD Foundation

DiVine MoMents A1 Graphix James Bean Positive Reflections

Constant Connections Evelyn's Hair Studio Bourbon Street Grille

Addie & Melvin Jackson Central Park Tap Crazy Cuts Barber Shop

Hawksview Restaurant/Banquet Center T-Dubs Trucking/QT's Den Tobacco & More

Community Champions 2012

Rockford Park District City of Rockford Save-A-Lot

Chrysler UAW Local 1268 Gunike Corporation Old Skool Car Club

Holsum Bakery P&L Auto Body Vaughn's Home Furnishings

SOS Tires Generations Credit Union Auto Clean Car Wash

DiVine MoMents James Bean George Barmore Positive Reflections

DJ Roc Noisey A Jones Anthony Foreman Doris Graham Shayne Patterson

Community Champions 2011

Rockford Park District Rockford Police Union City of Rockford

Chrysler UAW Local 1268 Gunike UAW Local 718 Rockford Police Department

Rockford Fire Department NAACP Old Skool Car Club JT's Bourbon Street Grille

Rock Valley College Save-A-Lot Holsum Bakery Gray's IGA Way-Low Gas/Mart

P&L Auto Body Vaughn's Home Furnishings SOS Tires Larry's Convenience Store BP Gas Al-Mart Sam's Club Way Back Entertainment Bean Family

Kimberly's Home Child Care A Jones Same Wind Riders

Welcome Star Lodge #36 Rockford DiVine MoMents

Community Champions 2009-2010

DiVine DiVas & DoNs Old School Car Club DiVine MoMents JT's Bourbon Street Grille

"Step Away From Violence" Our Anthem

The DiVine DiVas & DoNs were gifted with a positive and inspirational song from Europeon top 10 charting Rap Artist Daiyon Davis and produced by Grammy Award Winner - Vudu Spellz called "Step Away (From Violence)." Support us by purchasing this single so that we can continue giving back and be on the look out for the "Step Away" (From Violence) line dance!

Awards & Appreciation

Rockford Park Districted presented and hung a banner naming Andrews Park the "Official Home of the DiVine DiVas & DoNs June 2013.

We are so grateful and appreciative of this honor!

Thank you Rockford Park District, Illinois & Recreation Association and Illinois & Association of Park Districts for presenting us with a wonderful award (2011)!

Thank you Rockford NAACP for recognizing the work we do and awarding us with a beautiful community service award (2011)!

Mottos: Heads held high while living, loving, laughing, & giving back!

U & I together, "will" make a difference!

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