"The FECK Awards spotlight the power of everyday heroes and bold visionaries who elevate humanity through action, proving that compassion and kindness aren't just ideals, but powerful forces reshaping lives and communities Chicago (October 15, 2025) - Chaz Ebert-CEO of RogerEbert.com, humanitarian, film producer, and wife of the late Pulitzer Prize-winner Roger Ebert-today announced that nominations are officially open for the inaugural FECK Awards,"
"a groundbreaking new initiative celebrating individuals and organizations who elevate humanity through Forgiveness, Empathy, Compassion, and Kindness. Inspired by her 2024 book, It's Time to Give a FECK: Elevating Humanity Through Forgiveness, Empathy, Compassion, and Kindness, the FECK Awards bring to life Ebert's vision of spotlighting those who act with courage, compassion, and heart to mend divisions and spark ripples of kindness in their communities."
Nominations are open for the inaugural FECK Awards, which celebrate Forgiveness, Empathy, Compassion, and Kindness by honoring individuals and organizations that elevate humanity. The awards will recognize one honoree in each of the four FECK categories. Eligible nominees include nonprofits, businesses, community groups, cultural institutions, and individuals across the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). Submissions are accepted online through December 1, 2025, with entrants providing contact information, selecting a category, and describing how nominees embody FECK principles. Photos and short videos may accompany nominations. The awards aim to spotlight everyday heroes and visionaries whose courageous, compassionate actions strengthen communities.
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