Recognizing the
accomplishments of individuals is a crucial component of any successful
volunteer program. GenerationOn has two distinct opportunities to elevate youth
ages 5 -18 who are making their mark on your community. Learn more about both
no-cost award programs below.
With the support of Hasbro Children's Fund,
nominations are now open for the 2013 Hasbro Community Action Hero Award. This award
recognizes five outstanding young volunteers, ages 5 - 18, who demonstrate that
you are never too young to make a difference in your local or global community.
Awardees will be celebrated for their extraordinary commitment to service at a
special recognition event in New York City and will receive a $1,000
educational scholarship. Nominations are due Wednesday, February 20 at 5
p.m. EST. Click
here to learn more and to submit your nomination!
Nominations are now being
accepted for the new monthly Excellence in Service and Leadership Award,
which recognizes individuals and groups ages 5-18 who take a leadership role in
improving their local and global communities through service. Projects may be
large or small, short or long, focused on hometown needs or world issues, and
may be completed by individuals or groups. An Excellence in Service and
Leadership awardee shows exceptional dedication to volunteerism, works in a
leadership capacity to meet the needs of the community and addresses critical
community issues with creative solutions. Each month, awardees will be featured
on the generationOn website and will receive a certificate of merit. Click here to learn
more and to submit your nomination!
generationOn is the global youth service movement
igniting the power of all kids to make their mark on the world. As the youth division
of Points of Light Institute,
generationOn has brought the nation's leading youth service organizations and
programs under one umbrella including New York-based Children for Children, The
League, Learning to Give, Points of Light Institute's Kids Care Clubs, HandsOn
Schools, and HandsOn Network's youth-driven programs.The Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley is a member of the POLI.
Call 319-272-2087 to volunteer in the Cedar Valley!
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