Thank you to Vaughan’s volunteers
City honoured 75 outstanding recipients with a Volunteer Recognition Award
The City of Vaughan’s Volunteer Recognition Awards is an annual event that honours the outstanding contributions of local volunteers. The 2023 award ceremony took place this evening at Vaughan City Hall with 75 recipients recognized for their dedication to the community.
Not-for-profit organizations and community groups in Vaughan were encouraged to nominate one outstanding volunteer from 2022 whose passion and actions have made a positive impact in the community. Each winner received a certificate and lapel pin from Mayor Steven Del Duca and Members of Council.
Awards were presented to youth aged 13 to 24 and adults over the age of 25 whose dedication to assisting others has been exceptional. Volunteers were recognized for their generous community service in donating their time and energy to important causes, contributing to the success and quality of life in the city of Vaughan and beyond.
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“On behalf of all Members of Council, I am pleased to congratulate the recipients of this year’s Volunteer Recognition Awards. During National Volunteer Week, the City of Vaughan joins communities across Canada to recognize extraordinary individuals who offer their time, energy and talents to inspire hope for a brighter future. We have a long history of volunteerism in Vaughan. We are grateful for everyone in our city who fosters the tenets of compassion, generosity and goodwill. To all of the well-deserving honourees, thank you for your dedicated efforts to elevate the quality of life and standard of living in our community.”
- Mayor Steven Del Duca
QUICK FACTS
- The Volunteer Recognition Awards nomination period took place in March 2023.
- 75 volunteers were presented with the award.
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