Naomi Saunders named Quinte's Kindness Citizen of the Year for her extensive volunteer work and compassion.

Naomi Saunders from Frankford has been named Quinte's Kindness Citizen of the Year by the VARAK program, partnering with Quinte Mall and Charm Diamond Centres. Known for her compassion and dedication to helping others, Saunders has been a long-time volunteer for various charities, including the Canadian Cancer Society, Relay for Life, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, and the Canada Post Community Foundation. She joined VARAK in 1998 and has been instrumental in fundraising and awareness efforts, particularly with the Kindness Crew in Frankford and Stirling.