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Nov 17th, is the Last Chance to Nominate Outstanding Volunteers for the 44th Annual Volunteer Spirit Awards

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November 16, 2023

From: Volunteer New York

44th Annual Volunteer Spirit Awards Nominations Are Due by November 17, 2023

Tomorrow is the deadline to nominate an outstanding volunteer for the 44th Annual Volunteer Spirit Awards. Don't miss out on the chance to celebrate the incredible individuals and groups who have made a significant impact through their volunteer efforts in our region. Nominate today, and let's come together to honor the unsung heroes of our community!

NOMINATE A VOLUNTEER

Nomination Guidelines

The Volunteer Spirit Awards is more than just an event—it's our community's way of saying "Thank You" to those who have generously given their time, passion, and skills to better our region.

Let's come together to recognize the dedication and drive of these amazing volunteers.

NOMINATE TODAY

NOMINATION WORKSHOP

Did you miss our Nomination Workshop? No worries! Watch the recording to catch up on all the tips and guidance shared. If you've been thinking about nominating someone but felt uncertain about the process or what's involved, we've got you covered.

The workshop provided hands-on assistance, answered questions, and offered valuable insights to help ensure nominations stand out.

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Award Categories

Nomination Deadline - November 17, 2023

Education & Literacy Award

Honors volunteers dedicated to education and literacy through activities including, but not limited to, tutoring, adult literacy, library-based initiatives, early childhood education, and intergenerational programs.

Going Green Award

Honors volunteers who work to protect and beautify our environment and natural surroundings, advocate for the preservation of our planet and strive to instill these values for our community.

Quality of Life Award

Honors volunteers who work to improve the quality of life in the following areas, including, but not limited to, working to reduce illness, homelessness, and poverty or assisting the disabled, elderly, and veteran populations, as well as those with substance abuse problems or mental disabilities.

Social Advocacy Award

Honors volunteers who advocate for and support the righting of injustice in our community in areas such as, but not limited to, human rights, minority rights, domestic violence, housing, and job preparedness.

Resiliency Award

Honors volunteers whose service for a cause or nonprofit has helped them overcome adversity or personal challenges, such as, but not limited to, intellectual or physical challenges, homelessness, incarceration, illness, or another life-changing event.

Youth Leadership Award

Honors volunteers (age 21 years or under) for her/his/their outstanding volunteer service for a cause or nonprofit.

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