Clubs and Organizations
October 19, 2022
From: Volunteer New YorkNominations are now open for the largest volunteer recognition event in our region!
Help us celebrate the best and brightest volunteers during National Volunteer Month.
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AWARD CATEGORIES
Nomination Deadline - November 18, 2022
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.