Honoring Female Leaders

Sharon Hannawa pictured with CCF Staff at the Athena Awards.

The CCF’s Sharon Hannawa was nominated for the Athena International Leadership Awards last month. This recognition honors individuals who demonstrate professional excellence, make a meaningful impact in their communities, and support the advancement of women in leadership.

For over 15 years, Sharon has served as a Program Manager at the Chaldean Community Foundation, leading the New American Sustainability Acculturation and Training program and supporting more than 40,000 individuals each year with essential social services. Her dedication to serving refugees, immigrants, and the greater community continues to make a lasting impact.