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SI of Trenton and Downriver Area's new award

The Barbara Rigg Memorial Award

This $1750 award recognizes and honors an outstanding woman who is volunteering her time and talent by making a significant contribution to her community through time, commitment, dedication, action, creativity, cooperation, energy, skills, and/or leadership in her volunteer role. The honoree selected should serve as a role model for compassion and service, and be striving to make the world a better place. She should have a passion for helping others in her community. The charitable activities cannot be a part of the nominee’s job description or duties.

Criteria

The nominee should qualify in the following areas:

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Length of service – The amount of time the volunteer has dedicated to volunteering in her community or organization.

Type of involvement - A description of the participation or work performed.

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Level of impact on the community – A description of the way in which the community has benefitted from the volunteer’s work.

Award

The winner will be recognized and honored at the SI of Trenton Area and Downriver award ceremony. Her $1750 shall be given to the charity of her choice.

To nominate a deserving woman or for more information, contact sioftrentonarea@gmail.com.

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