ONLY Three Days Left to Nominate for a Governor & First Lady’s Medal for Service

ONLY Three DaysLeft to Nominate for a Governor & First Lady’s Medal for Service
** Deadline to submit is March 31, 2010! **
There are ONLY three days left toshine a spotlight on trailblazing individuals, businesses and nonprofits that are creating positive change throughout California. Submit your nomination today for a Governor and First Lady’s Medal for Service Award. The deadline to submit is March 31, 2010. Nominations will be accepted in the following award categories:
California’s Volunteer of the Year
Honoring an outstanding Californian whose volunteer service is exemplary and inspirational

California’s Small Business* Volunteer Program of the Year
Honoring an outstanding California small business with an innovative, high-impact employee volunteer program
* A California small business is defined as having less than 500 employees with primary or significant business operations in California
**Not-for-profit entities with employee volunteer programs meeting the “less than 500 employee” threshold should apply in this category

California’s Business* Volunteer Program of the Year
Honoring an outstanding California business with an innovative, high-impact employee volunteer program
* A California business is defined as having more than 500 employees with primary or significant business operations in California
** Not-for-profit entities with employee volunteer programs meeting the
”more than 500 employee” threshold should apply in this category

California’s Nonprofit of the Year
Honoring a California nonprofit that has shown an extraordinary ability to leverage volunteers in service to their organization

California’s Service Group of the Year
Honoring a California service group / club with a demonstrable impact and unwavering commitment to their community

California’s AmeriCorps Member of the Year
Honoring a California AmeriCorps member who has demonstrated AmeriCorps values, has made a significant contribution to their community, and is committed to a lifetime of service

To learn more or to submit a nomination, visit the Governor and First Lady’s Medals for Service Page at: www.CaliforniaVolunteers.org/gflms

For any inquiries related to the Governor and First Lady’s Medals for Service Awards, please contact [email protected]