Community Group or Organisation of the Year
Outstanding contribution by a group or organisation
Community - group or organisation sponsored by Sunshine Coast Daily
Nomination criteria
A group or organisation that has shown significant contribution toward developing a more socially cohesive and sustainable community. Nominations require a maximum of 500 words addressing assessment criteria.
Assessment criteria
Demonstrated achievement in one or more of the following:
- embracing diversity, equity and inclusion while maintaining social interaction through families, neighbourhoods or organisations
- First Nations, multicultural or migrant community engagement
- supporting volunteering, skills development, innovation and knowledge sharing
- planning for success including career development for the region’s community services sector
- mobilising significant will within local communities to work collectively towards a healthy, liveable and sustainable Sunshine Coast
- displaying exceptional leadership and participation within the community
- building community partnerships and fostering resource sharing
- activities which result in the short and long term benefits (positive legacy) for the community as well as promoting welfare and wellbeing
- improving connectedness within and between our ‘community of communities’.
Review the 2024 awards entry rules.
NOTE: If you need assistance completing the form, or would prefer an alternative method of nomination other than text (e.g. verbal), please contact us at communityawards@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au to discuss.