"With over twenty years of service at Lutherwood, I continue to be amazed at the variety and high quality of services our agency continues to offer to the community."The many awards we have received over the years reinforce our mission to pursue service excellence, social service leadership and innovative solutions.
Canada’s Best Workplaces, Great Place to Work Institute Canada. March 2010 (Lutherwood)
Waterloo Region Housing Coalition Award for Outstanding Housing Educator to Lynn Macaulay, Housing and Homelessness Umbrella Group (HHUG) Coordinator. November 2008 (Lutherwood).
First Place Diamond Award for Favourite Retirement/Nursing Home. Waterloo Region Record Readers’ Select Awards. September 2008 (Luther Village on the Park).
First Place Gold for Best Retirement Community, Waterloo Chronicle Readers’ Choice Award. June 2008 (Luther Village on the Park).
Provincial Innovation and Excellence Award for Diabetes Management Program for Aging Adults, Ontario Association of Non-Profit Homes and Services for Seniors (OANHSS). April 2008 (Luther Village on the Park):
2008 Provincial Leadership Award for CEO, John Colangeli, Ontario Association of Non-Profit Homes and Services for Seniors (OANHSS). April 2008 (Lutherwood).
First Place 2007 Directors College Award for Outstanding Case Writing in Corporate Governance by Lutherwood Board of Governors Past Chair Dr. Thomas F.Cawsey, The Conference Board of Canada, November 2007 (Lutherwood): McMaster University.
Waterloo Region Housing Coalition Award for Outstanding Housing Community Worker to Lutherwood’s Families in Transition Team – Heather Papp and Edwina Toope, October 2007 (Lutherwood).
Business Excellence Award for Workplace Training, Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce 2007. February 2007 (Lutherwood).
Third Place Award in Top Twenty Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada (Queen’s University School of Business / Hewitt Associates in partnership with the Globe and Mail). January 2007 (Lutherwood).
Top Twenty Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada Award (Queen’s University School of Business / Hewitt Associates in partnership with the Globe and Mail). May 2006 (Lutherwood).
2005 HR Service Excellence Award, Second Place in North America (658 participating organizations under 500 employees). HR solutions Inc./Human Resource Executive magazine. February 2006: (Lutherwood).
First Place Gold for Best Retirement Community, Waterloo Chronicle Readers’ Choice Award. October 2005 (Luther Village on the Park).
Top Ten Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada Award (Queen’s University School of Business / Hewitt Associates in partnership with the Globe and Mail). September 2004 (Lutherwood).
Silver Provincial Minister’s Award for Service Excellence from Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities for Lutherwood Youth Employment Centre in Kitchener, Ontario. November 2003 (Lutherwood).
Gold Provincial Minister’s Award for Service Excellence from Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities for Adult Employment Services in Cambridge, Ontario. This was the first and only Gold Award to be granted as of 2003. November 2003 (Lutherwood).
