On August 14, the City of Shoreline and the Shoreline Chamber of Commerce held their 3rd Annual Shoreline Community and Business Champion Awards event. The purpose of the event is to celebrate the community and business leaders who make Shoreline a thriving, vibrant, and welcoming place for all. It was also an opportunity to honor the Shoreline Chamber of Commerce’s 50th Anniversary! The Chamber plays a critical role in driving regional economic development, supporting business growth and job creation.
Shoreline Community Champion Award
The Community Champion Awards acknowledge and celebrate leaders for their commitment to anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion; serving our community through their actions and participation; encouraging and inspiring others to get involved; and contributing to the City’s growth and development as a Welcoming Place for All.
The 2026 Community Champion Award winners were:
- Shellie Anderson
- Hana Berg
- Guru Dorje
- Jill Rogers
Shoreline Chamber of Commerce Community Partner and Chamber Awards
The Shoreline Chamber of Commerce Community Partner Award honors a community organization whose collaboration with the Chamber strengthens local businesses through impactful programs, shared values, and meaningful support that improves opportunities for business success in Shoreline and the surrounding area. The winner of the Community Partner Award was the Shoreline Tool Library.
The Chamber Award acknowledges a Chamber member who leads by example, takes initiative, serves the Shoreline area through action and participation, inspires others to get involved, and promotes respectful and supportive communication. The winner of the Chamber Award was Kevin Barrett, founder of True North Professional Development.
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