Do you know a young person between the ages of 5 and 18 who has done remarkable community service in the past 12 months? If so, we encourage you to nominate them for the Hasbro Community Action Hero Award.
To learn more about how to make a nomination, please see the information below or visit www.generationOn.org! Please call generationOn toll free at 1-866-269-0510 or email Elizabeth Kaeser: ekaeser@generationOn.orgwith any questions.
Best,
Lori Bessette
Community Relations – Grants Manager
Hasbro, Inc.
*****
Call for 2013 Hasbro Community Action Hero Award Nominations
Deadline: 5 p.m. EST - Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
|
GenerationOnis now accepting nominations for the Hasbro Community Action Hero Award!
The Hasbro Community Action Hero Award recognizes outstanding young volunteers who show that you are never too young to make a difference in your local or global community. Hasbro Children's Fund and generationOn will celebrate five young people between the ages of 5 and 18 for their extraordinary community service and volunteer activities at a special recognition event in New York City and award each winner a $1,000 educational scholarship.
A Hasbro Community Action Hero is a young person who makes an extraordinary mark on the world through service. The nominee's achievements must demonstrate one or more of the following characteristics:
· Outstanding service to one's local, national or global community
· Extraordinary effort in creating innovative solutions to community needs
· Leadership of an exceptional service or advocacy activity
Nominations accepted now through 5:00 p.m. EST - Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
Make Your Nomination Go Even Further:
To recognize the amazing service work performed by youth everywhere, Hasbrowill donate a toy or game to Kids in Distressed Situations (K.I.D.S.) for every nomination received through the February 20, 2013 submission deadline. K.I.D.S. donates new clothing, shoes, toys, books to kids in need who face poverty, homelessness, domestic abuse, major illness, incarcerated family members, and disaster survival.
generationOnis the global youth service movement igniting the power of all kids to make their mark on the world. As the youth division of Points of Light, generationOn has brought the nation's leading youth service organizations and programs under one umbrella including New York-based Children for Children, The League, Learning to Give, Points of Light Institute's Kids Care Clubs, HandsOn Schools, and HandsOn Network's youth-driven programs. By partnering with teachers, parents, schools, community organizations and businesses, generationOn gives kids the opportunity to see firsthand the issues in their communities and the tools and resources they need to respond and become part of the solution. |
|
|
|
