Nominations open for Haldimand County’s Annual Volunteer Recognition Night
Nominations open for Haldimand County’s Annual Volunteer Recognition Night
Haldimand County is pleased to be hosting its 21st Recognition Night, celebrating the volunteers, projects, events and activities that make the County a vibrant and engaging place to live.
“This year’s theme, “Growing Stronger Together”, is intended to reinforce the vital contribution volunteers make to our communities and how much the County values those contributions,” says Mayor Shelley Ann Bentley. “This is a wonderful opportunity to nominate your favourite volunteer community project, festival or event, organization or individual, highlighting the positive impact they have made within the community.”
Nominations are being accepted for the following award categories:
- Volunteer of the Year;
- Youth Volunteer of the Year;
- Community Organization or Group of the Year;
- Community Project Award;
- Community Festival & Event Award;
- Caring Haldimand Award;
- Heritage Haldimand Award;
- Community Culture Award; and,
- Wall of Fame Induction (Caledonia, Cayuga, Dunnville, Hagersville, Jarvis).
Nominations may be submitted by filling out the appropriate form on the County website or by contacting cdp@haldimandcounty.on.ca or calling 905-318-5932, ext. 6370 to assist in the completion of an online application.
Anyone submitting a nomination is asked to complete the application in full and provide as much detail and supporting documentation as possible. Nominations must be submitted by 4:00 pm, Tuesday, August 8, 2023, and will be judged by an independent committee.
Invitations to attend the 21st Annual Recognition Night will be sent to nominees, community groups, organizations and agencies. Anyone looking for further information can e-mail cdp@haldimandcounty.on.ca or call 905-318-5932 ext. 6370.