Citizen Recognition Awards

Nominate Someone Today for the Citizen Recognition Awards!

Mayor and Council invite the public to nominate individuals who reside in the City of Charlottetown to be considered for a Citizen Recognition Award or the Forbes Kennedy Volunteer of the Year Award. The award recipient(s) will be presented their distinction at a ceremony during Natal Day Weekend Celebrations in August.

Nominations must be received by 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Mayor's Citizen Recognition Awards (3 available)

This recognition will be awarded to a citizen, group, or organization that has contributed, enhanced, or has had a positive impact on the residents of Charlottetown. These individuals and groups in our community are the people who make our city and the lives of those around us better.

Criteria:

  • Are a resident of Charlottetown;
  • Had a positive impact on the community that may have gone unrecognized;
  • Uses their leadership skills to positively impact our community;
  • Serves as an inspiration to members of the community;
  • A familiar and friendly face around the City of Charlottetown that people know and respect.


Forbes Kennedy Volunteer of the Year Award

Mayor and Council invite the public to nominate deserving individuals who reside in the City of Charlottetown to be considered for the Forbes Kennedy Volunteer of the Year award. A volunteer is defined as someone who offers a significant number of unpaid hours to an initiative or cause.

Volunteers are the backbone of our city. They serve the community to make Charlottetown a better place.

Criteria:

  • Are a resident of Charlottetown;
  • Demonstrates initiative, leadership, and creativity in their service to others;
  • Serves as a role model for others in the community;
  • Inspires others to engage in volunteer service;
  • Improves the overall quality of life of fellow citizens and the community as a whole;
  • Active in a volunteer capacity for a minimum of five (5) years;
  • Influenced the growth and development within the community;
  • Demonstrated extraordinary commitment in service, cooperation and leadership.

 

Nominations

Online:
Access the online form below.

Mail/Drop Off:
Applications can also be picked up at the reception desk at City Hall (199 Queen Street) and mailed or dropped off at City Hall in an envelope clearly marked with the following information:

Citizen Recognition Awards, 2023
ATTN: Office of the Mayor
City of Charlottetown
199 Queen St.
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7K2

For more information, call 902.566.5548

Mayor's Citizen Recognition Awards Nomination Form

Contact Information for Nominator: 

* Full Name of Nominator: 

* Phone: 

* Email: 


Nominee Information: 

* Full Name of Nominee: 

* Phone: 

* Email: 

* Address: 

* City: 

* Postal Code: 

* Select a Category for Submissions (please select only one category):

 Mayor's Citizen Recognition Award (3 available)
 Forbes Kennedy Volunteer of the Year

About the Nominee: 
(Please complete the section that corresponds with the category under which you are nominating the individual or group)

Mayor's Citizen Recognition Award

In your opinion, why should the nominee be awarded the Mayor's Citizen Recognition Award? 

Share an example of when the nominee showed leadership, kindness or inspired others.

How has the nominee contributed to the community?

Tell us more about the nominee (i.e. education, hobbies, other achievements, extracurriculars, etc. In the case of an organization, describe the mandate and years in service, etc.)

 I confirm the nominee meets all the requirements and criteria for the Mayor's Citizen Recognition Awards (see the top of this page for criteria).

Forbes Kennedy Volunteer of the Year Award

In your opinion, why should the nominee be awarded the Volunteer of the Year recognition? 

Please share the nominee's volunteer experiences - including organization, years of service, position and type of volunteer work.

Tell us more about the nominee (i.e. education, hobbies, extracurricular activities, other achievements, etc.).

 I confirm the nominee meets all the requirements and criteria for the Forbes Kennedy Volunteer of the Year Award (see the top of this page for criteria).



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