Nominations are now open for Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations’ Annual Volunteer Awards.

The International Volunteer Day Celebration Breakfast organized by the Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations is coming up soon, and we are inviting nominations for our Annual Volunteer Awards. Let's recognize the volunteers who contribute to making our community extraordinary. Get ready to showcase their efforts and achievements!

The Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations invites YOU to play a vital role in recognizing and celebrating the dedicated volunteers who make our region thrive.

Nominations are now open for the following Awards:

The Leaders of Tomorrow Awards

It's time to recognize and celebrate the young trailblazers dedicated to creating a better future through their unwavering commitment.

Whether they inspire through leadership, lending a helping hand, raising their voices for causes, or showing unyielding perseverance, we want to hear about these outstanding youths. Nominate a remarkable individual aged 13-15 or 16-18 who embodies qualities like fearlessness, inclusion, creativity, and passion in one of our award categories: Leadership, Volunteerism, Advocacy and Perseverance. Let's recognize and empower our youth to keep inspiring and fostering volunteerism in our community!

The Volunteer of the Year Award

Has someone you know shown remarkable compassion and commitment to our community? It's time to acknowledge their outstanding efforts! This prestigious award is your chance to highlight an individual who has made a significant impact through volunteerism in the Grande Prairie region in the last twelve months (November 2022 through October 2023).

The Volunteer of the Year Award is sponsored by - Servus Credit Union.

The Corporate Volunteer of the Year Award

Is there a company that's made a profound mark on local non-profit organizations? We're giving a standing ovation to one corporate hero who seamlessly woven volunteerism into their work culture in the Grande Prairie region in the last twelve months (November 2022 through October 2023). Whether it's through their staff's dedication or impactful policies, this company is a true community champion. Self nominations are welcome!

The Corporate Volunteer of the Year Award is sponsored by - the Prairie Mall.

Make your nominations now! Whether you are part of a community group, educational institution, voluntary organization, or an individual with a heart full of gratitude, help us acknowledge deserving individuals and businesses. The nomination deadline is October 20, 2023.

For more details about the awards and to access nomination forms, visit www.volunteergrandeprairie.com. You can also request a nomination form by emailing cdcoordinator@volunteergrandeprairie.com or calling 780-538-2727.

Information provided by Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations

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