Nominations are now being accepted for United Way of Midland County’s eighth annual Spirit of the Community Awards celebration to be held on April 25 at The Great Hall. This event recognizes those who are giving, advocating and volunteering to build a stronger community.
Please take a moment to recognize a local hero by nominating them for one of the prestigious awards below. The deadline for nominations is Friday, March 10.
CHARLES J. STROSACKER AWARD
Recognizes an individual from a United Way partner agency for their contribution and leadership in promoting the well-being of Midland County residents.
HEART OF THE COMMUNITY
Recognizes a group or an individual who has demonstrated a passion for serving our community through volunteering.
SHINING STAR AWARD
Honors either an individual or group that is advocating to improve lives and conditions of those in need.
TORCH BEARER AWARD
Honors a United Way of Midland County campaign volunteer who demonstrates a true passion for sharing the Live United message.
YOUNG LEADER AWARD
Recognizes a member of United Way’s Young Leaders United who encourages the spirit of philanthropy and volunteerism.
NEW! OUTSTANDING STUDENT AWARD
Recognizes a local student who lives united and encourages the spirit of volunteerism within their school and community.
Award nomination forms can be found here on our website. All award recipients will be announced in April and will be honored at the Spirit of the Community Celebration on April 25.
We will also be recognizing organizations who demonstrate their commitment to strengthening our community as Companies That Care. One stand out organization from that pool will be honored as the Caring Company of the Year.
