
The deadline is quickly approaching on Wednesday, March 5th to submit your nomination for the 51st Annual Volunteer of the Year Awards with HandsOn River Region!
Established in 1974, National Volunteer Week focuses national attention on the impact and power of volunteerism and service as an integral aspect of our civic leadership. For fifty-one years, HandsOn River Region has honored outstanding volunteers who generously give their time, talent, and energy to make our community a better place to live.
Awards are presented to outstanding individuals and groups whose efforts have made a positive impact on the River Region. “The volunteers we recognize each year are community heroes,” said HandsOn Executive Director Tasha Cooper. “Their generosity and dedication are awe inspiring.”
Do you know an outstanding volunteer or volunteer group? Please nominate them today!
For this year’s 51st award ceremony, these categories are to honor outstanding volunteers who have given their talent and time to make our community a better place.
The nomination categories include:
- Adult Volunteer
- Adult Group
- Youth Volunteer
- Youth Group
“We are so grateful to have the opportunity to publicly honor the River Region residents who are dedicated to volunteerism and service,” said Ms. Cooper. “Our community is more resilient thanks to these remarkable people and their selfless acts of service. All are welcome on April 24th to honor and celebrate the individuals and groups whose service is a gift to our community!”
Deadline to submit a nomination is Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
To learn more about this year’s Volunteer of the Year Awards Celebration and to nominate an outstanding individual or group, visit www.handsonriverregion.org/voyawards