S.T.A.R award.

We are happy to announce a new award at REDI which will recognize REDI employees. Funded in partnership with an anonymous donor, the REDI Employee Achievement S.T.A.R. Award.

The award will be made annually and recognizes REDI employees who have demonstrated achievement in investment in themselves, their community, and the people we serve.

The recipient of the award must be an employee of REDI Enterprises Society and has demonstrated achievements in the following areas:

  • Investment in self: Is mindful of personal health, maintains boundaries with work activities, participates in self-care and self-development activities. 

  • Community: Supports the community at large through volunteerism, participating in local events, random acts of goodwill

  • The people we serve: Is creative in their approach to service delivery, maintains ethical practice in line with REDI visions and values, inspires others to do their best work and enhance the lives of those we serve, collaborative.

The award will be a trophy and a $300 cash award presented annually at the REDI Annual General Meeting.

All REDI Employees, our clients, their families, employers, other agencies can nominate a REDI Employee for the award. Nominations must be made in writing to the Executive Director’s office using the nomination form that can be found on the REDI website. Nominations must be received by August 31.

The award will be presented at the Annual General Meeting in late September.

Please take the time to nominate a deserving colleague.


Award Winners:
2023: Lisa Weiss

REDI's first ever S.T.A.R Award for Employee Achievement recognizing REDI employees who have demonstrated achievement in investment in themselves, their community, and the people we serve.

This years S.T.A.R Award winner is Lisa Weiss!

Lisa believes in the importance of ongoing learning and teaching to ensure clients receive quality service. Lisa seeks out and takes every opportunity to participate in courses that are specific to her job. She has recently taken courses in Trauma Informed Care, Grief and Loss, Pace training, Opioid and Harm Reduction as well as brain injury specific training, all Lunch and Learns and annual Brain Injury Forums.

Congrats to Lisa on your achievements. We thank you for your commitment to REDI and the people we serve!