Social Media Toolkit
30th Awards2025
Help Us Celebrate the 2025 Heinz Award Winners
We’re celebrating 30 years of the Heinz Awards! We’re proud to announce six new changemakers and honor their contributions to the Arts, the Economy and the Environment. We would love your help sharing their stories in two short steps:
1) Please follow the Heinz Awards on social media.
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2) Help spread the word by sharing our posts and also posting your own! Below are sample social media posts to share with your networks. Note: The language provided is only a suggestion; feel free to customize it as you see fit.
Thanks for spreading the word about the accomplishments of this extraordinary group!
Hashtags
#HeinzAward
#HeinzAwards30
Winner Handles
Jennifer Packer: N/A
Marie Watt:
LinkedIn: @Marie Watt
Instagram: @marie_watt_studio
Byron Auguste:
X: @byron_auguste
LinkedIn: @Byron Auguste
Sara Bronin:
LinkedIn: @Sara C. Bronin
Bluesky: @sarabronin.bsky.social
Instagram: @sarabronin
Dana Gunders:
LinkedIn: @Dana Gunders
Instagram: @dana.gunders
Sacoby Wilson:
LinkedIn: @Sacoby Wilson
Instagram: @doctorenvironmentaljustice
Showcase the winners
Jennifer Packer
Jennifer Packer
Sample Social Copy:
The stories told by Jennifer Packer’s art unfold gradually, inviting sustained contemplation. Her narratives hold space for complexity, reflection and the dignity of life.
Congrats to Jennifer on receiving a 30th #HeinzAward for the Arts! 🏆http://bit.ly/4lMDlUI #HeinzAwards30
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Congratulations to Jennifer Packer — a #HeinzAward winner for the Arts! Her portraits and still lifes merge expressive linework, luminous color and passages of dissolution to portray her subjects with tenderness and depth. Read all about her work here: http://bit.ly/4lMDlUI
Download Jennifer's Quote Card ImageMarie Watt
Marie Watt
Sample Social Copy:
Through her printmaking, sculpture and textile works, Marie Watt creates art that builds community, honors her Indigenous traditions, carries collective memory forward and tells a shared human story.
Congratulations to Marie on receiving a 30th #HeinzAward for the Arts! 🏆 #HeinzAwards30 http://bit.ly/3JvhwvF
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Congratulations to Marie Watt, recipient of a #HeinzAward for the Arts!
Her work in textiles, printmaking and sculpture explores Indigenous knowledge, cultural intersections and the rich tapestry of shared human stories. Read all about her work here: http://bit.ly/3JvhwvF
Download Marie's Quote Card ImageByron Auguste
Byron Auguste
Sample Social Copy:
Byron Auguste is a champion to the STARs — workers Skilled Through Alternative Routes other than a bachelor’s degree — breaking down barriers to opportunity and helping employers see what they’ve been missing in these skilled workers. Congratulations to Byron for receiving a 30th #HeinzAward for the Economy for this amazing work! 🏆 http://bit.ly/46bHugn #HeinzAwards30
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Congratulations to Byron Auguste, winner of a 30th #HeinzAward for the Economy!
His work is helping to open up career pathways for skilled workers without college degrees, who are too often overlooked by traditional hiring. Read all about it right here: http://bit.ly/46bHugn
Download Byron's Quote Card ImageSara Bronin
Sara Bronin
Sample Social Copy:
Sara Bronin is putting power back in the hands of communities by democratizing zoning data, exposing how zoning laws and policies shape who gets to live where and why — and giving people the information and tools they need to push for change. It’s why Sara is receiving a 30th #HeinzAward for the Economy — huge congratulations! 🏆 http://bit.ly/41qZDnK #HeinzAwards30
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Congratulations to Sara Bronin, a 2025 #HeinzAward recipient for the Economy! She is making zoning data open and accessible — giving people the tools to shape more equitable and well-designed communities.
Read all about her amazing work here: http://bit.ly/41qZDnK
Download Sara's Quote Card ImageDana Gunders
Dana Gunders
Sample Social Copy:
Dana Gunders is working with food businesses, farmers, policymakers, researchers and funders to tackle the systemic problem of food waste in the U.S. at every level. Congratulations to Dana for receiving a 30th #HeinzAward for the Environment! 🏆http://bit.ly/4oWxwa9
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Congratulations to Dana Gunders, winner of a 30th annual #HeinzAward for the Environment! Dana has dedicated her career to tackling food waste and shaping policy so food reaches people, not landfills.
You can read all about it and #HeinzAwards30 here: http://bit.ly/4oWxwa9
Download Dana's Quote Card ImageSacoby Wilson
Sacoby Wilson
Sample Social Copy:
Sacoby Wilson is working side-by-side with frontline and fenceline communities to uncover environmental harms and achieve justice — combining scholarship, science and community engagement to address disparities in the impact of pollution and climate change. Huge congratulations to Dr. Wilson for receiving a 30th #HeinzAward for the Environment 🏆 http://bit.ly/4fY05Qc #HeinzAwards30
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Congratulations to Sacoby Wilson with a 30th annual #HeinzAward for the Environment!
His impressive work exposes the disproportionate impact of pollution on people of color and low-income communities & gives them the tools to fight back. Read more about it here: http://bit.ly/4fY05Qc
Download Sacoby's Quote Card Image