Red Shoe Rocks Award 2025

On September 26, 2025, the NWR FASD Society Mackenzie Network proudly presented the Second Red Shoe Rocks Award to Kevin Lourenco, owner/operator of Kevin’s Your Independent Grocer, a dedicated advocate and ally in our community. The award was presented by Jan Welke, a valued member of our Board of Directors, emphasizing the Society’s commitment to recognizing outstanding contributions in FASD awareness and support.

The Red Shoe Rocks Award honors individuals who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to raising awareness and supporting individuals and families affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Kevin's dedication to this cause has made a significant impact, and we are honored to recognize his efforts.

The NWR FASD Society Mackenzie Network extends heartfelt congratulations to Kevin Lourenco for his outstanding contributions. His dedication serves as an inspiration to us all, reminding us of the power of community and the difference one individual can make.

left to right: Jan Welke, Kevin Lourenco, Wanda Beland