Clintonville Area Foundation Community Heroes Award Nomination Form

The Community Heroes Award was established in 2011 by Clintonville native Dan Olk to recognize and celebrate outstanding volunteer service that greatly enhances Clintonville area communities. The award comes with a $3,000 honorarium for the winner to recommend a grant to a local charity. The nomination deadline is August 28th. It will be presented during the Foundation’s annual fundraising event.

Nominees must meet the following criteria:

• Exemplify the spirit of community service.
• Make an outstanding contribution to the community through volunteer service.
• Demonstrate exceptional commitment, service, creativity, cooperation, or leadership.
• Serve as a role model for others in their community.
• Inspire others to engage in volunteer service.
• Receive no financial compensation for their volunteer activities.
• Perform the majority of the volunteer work in the greater Clintonville area, defined as the Clintonville Public School District. The person need not reside in the area.

To be eligible to receive award grant, local charities must meet the following criteria:

• Be a qualified 501(c)(3) public charity.
• Provide services that are accessible to residents of the greater Clintonville area. The charities need not be based in this area.
• These services can include, but are not limited to, programs for local countywide services (i.e. food pantry).

The nominator need not reside in the greater Clintonville area.

The Clintonville Area Foundation is an affiliate of the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, benefitting from their professional services and staff. (cffoxvalley.org/Clintonville)

Click here to fill out the nomination form!