Eligibility
Individuals and community groups that have shown initiative in working with their city to develop programs, services and amenities that are beneficial to their community and improve the lives of the residents.
Criteria
The emphasis for award selection is on impactful and meaningful service that fosters community well-being in their city. This can include volunteering efforts or spearheading collaborative initiatives with the city and other groups that meet the needs of their community.
Nomination and Selection Process
Community members or city officials are invited to nominate qualified candidates. Along with the nomination form, please include a letter of support. The letter of support should discuss the following aspects of the applicant’s work to assist their city.
- The contributions that ensured the success of the program, service or amenity.
- Special leadership qualities, including the ability to inspire and encourage support.
- Any extraordinary efforts made by the nominee and the challenges and obstacles that were overcome to make these contributions.
The nominations are submitted to the League Executive Board for ratification.
Entry Deadline
Nominations can be submitted at any time with award considerations being approved and recognized year-around.