ANHBC PRESENTS THE GOOD NEIGHBOURS AWARDS,

Awards will be presented in two categories:

1. Youth Awards
The Youth Good Neighbour Award acknowledges a youth who has made a significant contribution to his/her community and school through Neighbourhood House volunteer activities.

The nominee must demonstrate a commitment to his/her school, neighbourhood and community. The nominee must demonstrate his/her affiliation with a Neighbourhood House and that his/her volunteer efforts have a direct link with a Neighbourhood House.

Eligible youth must meet the following criteria:

• Contributed more than six months to the community as a volunteer of a program or service at a Neighbourhood House
• Demonstrates a strong link or affiliation with a Neighbourhood House in the capacity of helping, supporting, or contributing to programs and services provided by a Neighbourhood House
• Must demonstrate a commitment to Neighbourhood House programs and services or develop and/or lead a Neighbourhood House program or service by managing or contributing to programs or projects
• Your volunteer contribution has made or is making lasting benefits to the well being of neighbourhood life
• Must be currently attending a secondary school in the Lower mainland

To download Nomination Form Please go HERE

2. Neighbourhood House Good Neighbours Award
The Neighbourhood House Good Neighbours Award acknowledges the valuable work of volunteers that reflects the Association of Neighbourhood Houses' commitment to making neighbourhoods better places in which to live.

Nominees must meet the following criteria as a volunteer on a non-paid, non-work related basis:

• Provided long standing community leadership;
• Created, developed and implemented programs or projects that benefit neighbourhood life;
• Made a significant and lasting contribution to neighbourhood life;
• Generously committed their time, talent and energy;
• Improved the well-being of families, youth, children, seniors, people with disabilities, multicultural/ethnic groups in the areas of social service or health.

To download Nomination Form Please go HERE

3. The Corporate Good Neighbour Award
The Corporate Good Neighbour Award acknowledges a company that has made a significant contribution to the community through their support of neighbourhood house activities.

   Nominees must meet the following criteria:

• Provided long standing community leadership;
• Supported or sponsored programs or projects that benefit neighbourhood life
• Made a significant and lasting contribution to neighbourhood life through support of Neighbourhood House initiatives

To download Noination Form Please go HERE

4. British Columbia Good Neighbour Award
The British Columbia Good Neighbour Award acknowledges a volunteer who has made a significant contribution to the community through his/her support of neighbourhood house activities, or the activities and initiatives of other, similar organizations.

Eligible persons include any adult resident in the British Columbia who meets the following criteria:

• Has provided long-standing community leadership across many neighbourhoods in the British Columbia.
• Has generously committed time, talent and energy to numerous community initiatives that have improved the well-being of family and neighbourhood life in the British Columbia.
• Who, through their volunteer efforts, has improved the well-being of families, youth, children, seniors, people with disabilities, or multicultural/ethnic groups in the areas of social service or health.
• Has been involved in creating, managing or participating in a program or project that has had lasting benefit to family or neighbourhood life.
• Is not necessarily affiliated with the activities of Neighbourhood Houses.
• Nominees must consent in writing to the nomination.
• Sponsors must provide at least one letter of reference/support with each nomination.

To download Nomination Form Please go HERE

 
Calls for Nominations Nominations are currently being sought for each of these categories. Nominations must be received by March 1, 2012.

Our past recipients

GNA Recipients
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Past recipients 2010
Past recipients 2009

ANHBC PRESENTS THE GOOD NEIGHBOURS AWARDS,

Good Neighbours Awards Sponsorship

We would like you to be part of the Good Neighbours Awards by becoming a sponsor. All donated funds will assist ANH in hosting the event and making a difference in people’s lives in our community. As a sponsor, your company will receive numerous benefits as outlined in our Sponsorship Opportunities. Please note that all sponsorships are 100% tax deductible. Receipts will be provided.

Benefits

• Positive association with a successful community event
• Exposure to a potential new market
• Enhanced goodwill among your target markets
• Positive reinforcement of your company’s values to your employees
• Enhanced goodwill among your target markets

Potential Market

• Estimated participants at this year’s event: 350-400
• Estimated community supporters, Neighbourhood participants (e.g. community organizations, government, stakeholders, business, contacts) through mailings, websites, flyers and e-mail: 5,000+

Participating as a sponsor for the Good Neighbours Awards will allow your organization to reach a targeted, diverse and multi-ethnic population. Last year’s event was attended by more than 300 people, including families, corporations, volunteers, communities and neighbours. We also invite media to attend our event. Your company or organization’s information will be promoted at the event through newspapers, television, radio, posters and on the ANH website.

Your generous support and participation in the ANH “Good Neighbours Awards” will provide more than material goods; it will help acknowledge the positive work of ANH throughout B.C. and help shine a light on the heart and spirit of our communities.

If you are interested in partnering in marketing opportunities with Good Neighbours Awards, please fill out our Sponsorship Application Form.

The Association of Neighbourhood Houses would like to thank the following companies and organizations for their generous sponsorship support of the Good Neighbours Award over the past years. Their leadership and commitment to our community with ANH is greatly appreciated.

Sponsors 2010
Gold Sponsor
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Table Sponsors
Media Sponsor