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This list of awards for contributions to society is an index to articles on notable awards for contributions to society. It excludes humanitarian and service awards , religion-related awards , peace prizes , law enforcement awards and honors and legal awards , which are covered by separate lists.
Ontario Hockey League player who is a positive role model, and makes a notable humanitarian contribution within his community. [10] [11] Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy: Western Hockey League: Player who best shows a commitment to his community and to humanitarian values [12] QMJHL Humanitarian of the Year: Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
This award is given on International Volunteer Day to encourage the positive contribution made by the young people towards our society and to recognize their efforts. [19] [20] iVolunteer Awards Archived 2020-09-25 at the Wayback Machine is an annual award by iVolunteer, India to honor the contribution of volunteers and organisations who engage ...
Civic engagement can take many forms—from individual volunteerism, community engagement efforts, organizational involvement and government work such as electoral participation. These engagements may include directly addressing a problem through personal work, community based, or work through the institutions of representative democracy. [4]
Contributions to the understanding of the physical environment as it affects the welfare of man United States: Indianapolis Prize: Indianapolis Zoo: Extraordinary contributions to conservation efforts affecting one or more animal species [33] United States: Joan Hodges Queneau Medal: National Audubon Society, American Association of Engineering ...
Community recognition is the acknowledgement by a community or social group of a notable achievement. It is often followed by awards and celebrations, such as the annual Phoenix, Arizona Community Recognition Awards and related breakfast. [1] The core of it is to bring attention to the contributions made to the community.
[4] [5] An emerging branch of Citizen Science are Community Mapping projects that utilize smartphone and tablet technology. For example, TurtleSAT [6] is a community mapping project that is mapping freshwater turtle deaths throughout Australia. This list of citizen science projects involves projects that engage all age groups.
Direct cash giving comes from corporate headquarters, regional offices, or company sponsored foundations. Examples of direct cash contributions include: Community grants to support local community efforts or nonprofits – 100% of Fortune 500 companies provide some form of community grant or sponsor at least one fundraising event. [2]