Loretta Kryshak Nominated for 2026 Ozaukee Impact Awards Emerging Nonprofit Leader of the Year
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OZAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. — Loretta Kryshak, Executive Director of Rebel Reform and internationally recognized photographer, has been nominated for the 2026 Ozaukee Impact Awards in the category of Emerging Nonprofit Leader of the Year.
Presented by the Ozaukee Nonprofit Center and Bank Five Nine, the Ozaukee Impact Awards recognize individuals, organizations, and businesses that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to serving the community and improving the lives of others throughout Ozaukee County.
Kryshak's nomination reflects her leadership, vision, and dedication to creating meaningful change through her work with Rebel Reform. Under her guidance, the organization has expanded its community outreach efforts, strengthened partnerships with local nonprofits, and supported initiatives that address critical needs throughout southeastern Wisconsin.
“Being nominated for the Emerging Nonprofit Leader of the Year Award is both humbling and inspiring,” said Kryshak. “This recognition reflects the incredible work of the volunteers, partners, supporters, and organizations we collaborate with every day. Together, we are making a positive impact in the lives of people who need it most.”
As Executive Director of Rebel Reform, Kryshak has helped lead numerous community initiatives focused on humanitarian outreach, charitable giving, volunteer engagement, and support for organizations serving vulnerable populations. Her leadership has helped build stronger connections between businesses, nonprofits, and community members who share a commitment to helping others.
The Ozaukee Impact Awards recognize excellence in community service through several categories, including Nonprofit of the Year, Community Stewardship of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Community Collaboration of the Year, and the Legacy Award.
Award recipients will be announced during the Ozaukee Impact Awards celebration on July 23, 2026.
For Kryshak, the nomination represents more than personal recognition—it highlights the power of collaboration and the collective impact that can be achieved when people come together to serve their communities.
“Every act of kindness creates a ripple effect,” Kryshak said. “I am grateful to be part of a community that continually steps up to support one another and create opportunities for positive change.”
About Loretta Kryshak
Loretta Kryshak is an internationally recognized photographer, humanitarian, and Executive Director of Rebel Reform. Through her leadership and advocacy work, she is committed to strengthening communities, supporting charitable initiatives, and inspiring meaningful change through service and storytelling.
About Rebel Reform
Rebel Reform is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating positive change through community engagement, charitable outreach, and partnerships that support individuals and families in need. The organization works alongside local nonprofits, businesses, and volunteers to make a lasting impact throughout Wisconsin communities.
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