{"id":10925,"date":"2023-05-11T18:41:29","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T18:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graceworks-old.citizen55.com\/?p=10925"},"modified":"2026-01-06T19:02:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T00:02:19","slug":"graceworks-recognized-by-better-business-bureau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/graceworks-recognized-by-better-business-bureau\/","title":{"rendered":"Graceworks Recognized by Better Business Bureau"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbb.org\/local-bbb\/bbb-of-dayton-and-miami-valley\">The Better Business Bureau<\/a>, serving Dayton and the Miami Valley, has announced the 2023 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbb.org\/local\/0322\/torch-awards\/recipients\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">winners<\/a>. These awards honor organizations whose leaders demonstrate a high level of personal character; ensure the organizations\u2019 practices meet the highest standards of ethics; and consequently generate trust with customers and the community. Formerly known as the Integrity Awards, the Torch Award embodies BBB\u2019s mission of advancing business trust.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure style=\"height:450px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"503\" src=\"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BBB.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"2023 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics winner logo\" style=\"height:450px;object-fit:contain;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BBB.jpg 600w, https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BBB-300x252.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>John North, BBB president &amp; CEO, shared, \u201cThe BBB Torch Awards for Ethics recognize organizations for their ethics and integrity unlike any other award in our community. They focus on the character, culture, customers and community of Miami Valley organizations. And, all of our finalists model good business practices for us all to follow.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>At the May 9<sup>th<\/sup> awards banquet at the David A. Ponitz Sinclair Center, Graceworks Lutheran Services was named the winner in the large nonprofit category. This Better Business Bureau Torch Awards for Ethics recognizes the hard work and dedication we put into Faithfully Caring for residents, teammates and the people in our communities every day.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"wp-image-10930\" src=\"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Torch-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Torch-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Torch-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Torch-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Torch-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Torch.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Better Business Bureau, serving Dayton and the Miami Valley, has announced the 2023 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics winners. These awards honor organizations whose leaders demonstrate a high level of personal character; ensure the organizations\u2019 practices meet the highest standards of ethics; and consequently generate trust with customers and the community. Formerly known as the Integrity Awards, the Torch Award embodies BBB\u2019s mission of advancing business trust. John North, BBB president &amp; CEO, shared, \u201cThe BBB Torch Awards for Ethics recognize organizations for their ethics and integrity unlike any other award in our community. They focus on the character,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":11098,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,1],"tags":[121,72],"class_list":["post-10925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-graceworks","category-news","tag-awards","tag-community-services"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10925"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11600,"href":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10925\/revisions\/11600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graceworks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}