Perform 4 Purpose Yes Award:
The Perform 4 Purpose Yes Award is awarded to an individual or family for their dedication to the mission of Perform 4 Purpose, and willingness to go above and beyond; always saying, “Yes!” Recipients are recognized at our annual Perform 4 Purpose Gala in October.
2019: Mark Owens
2021: The Ciras Family & The Hernandez Family
2022: Cole Cuddeback & The Young/Ryan Family
2023: The Williams Family
2024: The Grantz Family
2025: Jaxon Bouma & Christian Salemi
Nick Speno Jr. Award:
The Nick Speno Jr. Award honors the late Nick Speno of the Speno Music Family. Mr. Speno and his family have been huge supporters of Perform 4 Purpose since the start; always there to lend a hand with a donation or replace the strings on a guitar. Not only have they supported the mission of Perform 4 Purpose, but they have supported the Auburn Community for generations. The Nick Speno Jr. Award is given to the performer who helped raise the most money in a given year. Recipients are recognized at our annual Perform 4 Purpose Gala in October with a plaque and gift card to Speno Music donated from the Speno family.
2019: Juliana Grantz & Jacqueline Grantz
2021: Chris Conklin & Michael Ciras
2022: Michael Ciras
2023: Enrique Hernandez
2024: Jonathan Young
2025: Mariela Hernandez
