Nominations Are Open - Skills Society Citizenship Awards

Nominate someone for one of Skills Society’s Citizenship Awards!

At Skills Society supporting people to be valued citizens is at the heart of what we do, and we want to recognize and celebrate the efforts of individuals and organizations in our community who are working towards our shared vision of a community where everyone is valued and belongs. We invite you to nominate individuals and organizations you know who are contributing to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community for one of Skills Society’s Citizenship Awards. See a full list and description of the awards below. 

Deadline for submission is February 21, 2024. Awards will be presented at the Skills Society Annual General Meeting in June.

Skills Society Citizenship Award Descriptions

Engaged Citizenship Award

The Engaged Citizenship Award is given to an individual supported by Skills Society whose actions demonstrate active participation in their community and efforts towards contributing to and fostering a vibrant community.

Leadership Award

The Leadership Award is given to a Skills Society employee or volunteer who demonstrates leadership in the pursuit of our shared vision of a community where all individuals are valued citizens deserving respect, dignity and rights. 

Community Belonging Award

The Community Belonging Award is given to a business, community organization, or group whose actions support the inclusion and belonging of people with developmental disabilities.