Volunteer Center seeks Impact Award nominations

Posted January 24, 2011 10:00 pm

Anthony Hoell

The Volunteer Center of Northwest Suburban Chicago is currently seeking community members and local organizations to nominate outstanding volunteers for the 2011 Impact Awards.

Presented annually during National Volunteer Week, the Impact Awards recognize volunteers throughout North and Northwest Suburban Chicago who inspire service and make a positive impact on the lives of others.

There are seven awards being given this year, including the Emerging Leader Award, the Community Champion Award, the Lead with Experience Award, the Inspirational Achievement Award, the Business 2 Community Award, the Environmental Impact Award, and the Volunteer Program of the Year Award.

The winners will be recognized in local media and will be honored at a special recognition event.

To learn more about the award categories and to nominate a local volunteer, volunteer group or business, visit www.volunteerinfo.net/2011-impact-awards. Nominations will end Monday, Feb. 28.

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