[PEMS List] 2008 Governor's Volunteerism & Community ServiceAwards - Nominations now being accepted!

[John Cooke]

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John Cooke

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Subject: [Connectrichmond] 2008 Governor's Volunteerism & Community
ServiceAwards - Nominations now being accepted!

 

Nominations for the 2008 Governor's Volunteerism & Community Service

Awards are now being accepted! 

 

Through a collaborative effort, Governor Tim Kaine, the Governor's

Commission on Community and National Service, Virginia Corps, and the

Office on Volunteerism and Community Service are working together to

recognize the significant contributions of Virginia citizens to the life

and welfare of the Commonwealth and its people. The prestigious award

has been honoring exemplary Virginians for more than 17 years and

recognizes excellence in community service and volunteering. 

 

 

The awards include recognizing volunteer service on the part of

businesses, faith-based groups, families, government, emergency

preparedness and disaster recovery, national service, nonprofit

organizations, seniors, volunteers, youth organizations, and youth. A

narrative and two letters of support are required. The nomination

process ends at 5:00 PM, Thursday, January 31, 2008. The awards ceremony

will take place on April 24, 2008 at the Virginia Conference on

Volunteerism and Community Service in Virginia Beach. 

 

Visit http://www.vaservice.org <http://www.vaservice.org/> 

 

 <http://www.vaservice.org/>  to download

the nomination form or submit an online nomination through the web site.

 

Please contact me if you have any questions.

 

Catherine M. Walker, Resource Specialist

 

Office on Volunteerism & Community Service

 

VA Dept. of Social Services

 

7 North Eighth Street - 5th FL

 

Richmond, VA 23219

 

Phone:  804-726-7918 / Fax 804-726-7024

 

E-mail: catherine.walker at dss.virginia.gov

 

Website:  www.vaservice.org

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