The Huon Valley Community Awards celebrate the people making significant contributions to our community. The Community Awards incorporate the Volunteer Service Awards and are presented in May each year, during National Volunteer Week.
The Huon Valley Community Awards honour individuals and groups who demonstrate the following qualities:
- Support our community values, which include showing respect and kindness towards others, caring for our special place, and improving opportunities for others;
- Contribute their time and expertise to support community activities or programs in the Huon Valley; and
- Act as inspirational role models to others in the community.
2024 Community Award categories (nominees for the Community Awards must reside in the Huon Valley municipality)
- Citizen of the Year
- Young Citizen of the Year
- Community Event or Community Group Initiative of the Year
- Sporting or Club Achievement of the Year
2024 Volunteer Service Award categories (includes nominees who reside outside the Huon Valley municipality)
- Volunteer Service Award (up to 5 years)
- Major Volunteer Service Award (5-10 years)
- Outstanding Volunteer Service Award (over 10 years)
- Lifetime Volunteer Service Award (over 20 years)
Complete the interactive form below or download a hard copy here.
Huon Valley Community Awards Nomination form
Huon Valley Council’s Community Awards recognise the contribution community members and groups make to the Huon Valley. The awards are presented annually in an official ceremony, and each recipient is gifted a framed certificate by the Mayor. Nomination close – Monday 20 January 2025