National Volunteer Week 2025

Connecting Communities | 19–25 May, 2025

National Volunteer Week 2025 celebrates the power of volunteering to bring people together with the theme ‘Connecting Communities’. Let’s acknowledge the spirit of connection and the incredible impact volunteers have in building inclusive and thriving communities.

 

Volunteer Recognition Awards Night

Join us as we celebrate and acknowledge the amazing volunteers in our municipality. 

Wednesday, 21st May | 5:30pm - 7:00pm 
George Town Memorial Hall

Book your spot via the link below. 

RSVP your ticket

Volunteer of the Year Awards 2025

The volunteer of the year award is presented to individual volunteers for their outstanding contribution to the community in the George Town municipal area. 

The award is not seeking to identify the “best volunteers” – instead, the award recipients will be an ambassador for all volunteers.

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• Volunteer Service Award (up to 5 years): This award acknowledges people who have provided up to 5 years of voluntary service to the George Town Community.
• Major Volunteer Service Award (5–10 years): This award recognises those who have given between 5 and 10 years of voluntary service to the George Town Community.
• Outstanding Volunteer Service Award (over 10 years): The Outstanding Volunteer Service Award is in recognition of volunteers who have dedicated more than 10 years of service to the George Town Community.
• Lifetime Volunteer Service Award (over 20 years): The Outstanding Volunteer Service Award recognises volunteers who have dedicated more than 20 years of service to the George Town Community.

Nominations Open: Thursday, 17th of April 2025
Nominations Close: Friday, 16th of May 2025

Nominate today via the link below. 
 

Nomination Form