Civic Awards Nomination Form - Holnbeck Award and Youth Volunteer of the Year Award

Thank you for making a nomination for the City of Peterborough Civic Awards. The people of Peterborough make our City special through their dedication, generosity, talent and drive. Civic awards are an opportunity to celebrate individuals or groups that have made substantial contributions to our community and to inspire others to similar goals.

Nomination Categories

Holnbeck Award

• The couple/person has enhanced the quality of life for people with disabilities through volunteer work.
• The nominated person(s) must have made a lifetime of contributions toward improving the accessibility of the City and County of Peterborough, and the quality of life for people with disabilities.
• The Holnbeck Award may only be received once however, previously nominated individuals may be nominated again.

Youth Volunteer of the Year

• Nominees in this category must have been 18 years of age or younger in 2024.
• The person must have voluntarily contributed in a meaningful way to the development and delivery of programs and services throughout the community. The individual’s volunteer hours must be over and above the 40 hours of community service required by the School Board.
• The Nomination Form must be accompanied by a minimum of two letters of support.