Nominations sought for 2024 King Medal of Service Award
2023年10月24日
Do you know someone who has gone above 和 beyond in service to their community? Nominate them today for the 杰克逊的大学 Dr. 马丁·路德·金. Medal of Service Award!
杰克逊的大学 is now accepting nominations for the 2024 award which honors individuals 和 organizations who give time, talent 和 resources to make our community a better place. The award recognizes community service 和 devotion to King’s ideals in Jackson County. Medal will be awarded during the 杰克逊的大学 King Celebration in January.
Applications are currently available online at http://forms.office.com/r/xbe9gCTWXV . The deadline to submit the application is 周三,11月. 8乘5.m. The award criteria recognize those who are committed to carrying out the dream of Dr. King in several areas:
- Belief in the basic tenets of cultural 和 ethnic diversity,
- Giving back to the community through volunteerism 和 service,
- Support 和 promotion of educational opportunities for underrepresented populations in Jackson County,
- Promoting financial opportunities for poorer citizens of Jackson County,
- Guiding youth 和 offering opportunities for social 和 moral development, giving them tools to interact socially with the broader culture, 和
- Working toward a safe community 和 reduction of crime in Jackson County.
Recent winners of the award include 安东尼帕克 (2023), 莫妮卡·皮尔斯(2022), Benny Poole (posthumously 2021), Arlene Robinson (2020), 小哈罗德·怀特. (2019), 和 Alan Wade (2018).