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Is there an individual or organization in your community who deserves a big pat on the back for making Ottawa a happier, healthier, more caring city? Recognize their volunteer contributions by nominating them for one of Volunteer Ottawa’s seven VOscars Volunteer Awards. Online submission forms are now available on the Volunteer Ottawa website and will be open until June 14.
Awards for Individuals
• Outstanding Youth Volunteer Award
• Outstanding Older Adult Volunteer Award
• Leadership in Skilled Volunteering Award
• Mayor’s Award for Volunteer Spirit
Awards for Organizations
• Leadership in Corporate Volunteerism Award
• Pathways to Possibilities Award
• Outstanding Volunteer Program Award
The VOscars Awards Gala is the highlight of the year for Ottawa’s volunteers, non-profits and community supporters. This year’s event takes place on Thursday, October 24 at the Preston Event Centre. Three finalists in each category will be announced in August and receive a complimentary ticket to the event including entertainment, a full meal with dessert, and the awards ceremony.