The awards celebrate the role volunteers play across the region and brings together individuals and organisations in acknowledging outstanding achievements. This is a great opportunity to recognise the remarkable efforts of volunteers, volunteer programs and volunteer involving organisations that make our communities vibrant.
Nominations are invited from shires of Horsham Rural City, Hindmarsh Shire, Northern Grampians Shire, West Wimmera Shire and Yarriambiack Shire
The Volunteering Recognition Awards with Bendigo Bank will be held at the Horsham Town Hall on Friday 12 May 2017.
To fill out the nomination form:
- Download the nomination form and save the pdf to your computer
- Open in Adobe reader and fill out
- Save again – making sure not to lose your information
- Then attach to an email and send to volunteerawards@centreforparticipation.org.au
Nomination Information
The awards celebrate the role volunteers play across the region and brings together individuals and organisations in acknowledging outstanding achievements. This is a great opportunity to recognise the remarkable efforts of volunteers, volunteer programs and volunteer involving organisations that make our communities vibrant.
Nominations are invited from shires of Horsham Rural City, Hindmarsh Shire, Northern Grampians Shire, West Wimmera Shire and Yarriambiack Shire
The Volunteering Recognition Awards with Bendigo Bank will be held at the Horsham Town Hall on Friday 12 May 2017.
Centre for Participation encourages individuals, organisations and programs to nominate themselves and others.
If you would like to download a nomination’s open poster please click here
KEY DATES
Nominations Close 15 March 2017
Ticket Sales Open Monday 17 April 2017
Ticket Sales Close Friday 5 May 2017
Awards Night 12 May 2017
AWARDS FOR NOMINATION
Individual Awards
- Young Volunteer Award
- New Resident Award
- Foster Carer Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
Organisational/Program Awards
- Community Health Award
- Connecting Communities Award
- Celebrating Diversity Award
- Emergency & Recovery Award
- Community Organisation Award
Landcare Awards
- Local Group Award
- Individual Landcarer Award
- Young Landcare Leader Award
OTHER AWARDS
Shire Awards
There are five Shire awards which will be selected from all nominations submitted from the respective Shire (there is no application process for these awards).
The five shire awards are:
a. Hindmarsh Shire Volunteering Leaders
b. Horsham Rural City Volunteering Leaders
c. Northern Grampians Shire Volunteering Leaders
d. West Wimmera Shire Volunteering Leaders
e. Yarriambiack Shire Volunteering Leaders
Overall Leading Volunteer Team 2017 Award
The recipient of this award shall be selected from the winners of the Organisational Awards and the Landcare Local Group Award by the Gold Sponsor, Bendigo Bank.
The recipient of this award will exemplify the ethos of volunteering and community engagement.
To fill out the nomination form:
- Download the nomination form and save the pdf to your computer
- Open in Adobe reader and fill out
- Save again – making sure not to lose your information
- Then attach to an email and send to volunteerawards@centreforparticipation.org.au
To download a poster you can print off please click here
For more information click here