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The EMCS Society wants to create a strong sense of pride in our community by highlighting the efforts and accomplishments of youth in the Sooke Region.  Please nominate as many youth (under 30) as possible!

Step 1: Review award descriptions below.
Step 2: Complete nomination form (pg. 2).
Step 3: Review privacy information (pg. 3) and submit application by Sunday, May 5th  

• Youth Leadership Award – A candidate who has demonstrated amazing leadership abilities.

• Youth Citizenship Award – A candidate who has dedicated time and commitment to local community events or organizations. They show passion for helping others in their community.

• Peer Mentorship Award – A candidate who shows passion and dedication for helping their peers through mentoring, coaching, or motivational activities.

• Environmental Stewardship Award – A candidate who loves the environment and works hard to protect their natural surroundings.  

• Inspirational Youth Award - A candidate who has inspired you, peers, or community members with their motivational personality.

• Youth Sports Award – A candidate who shows passion and promise as an active community member. They are a participant or a coach who demonstrated a positive image for youth sports.

• Youth Artist Award – A candidate who exhibits passion and talent for the arts (any medium including performing arts).

• Youth Volunteer Award – A candidate who loves volunteering and promotes an overall positive image for youth in the community.

• Outstanding Youth Award – An outstanding youth who does not fit into one of the above categories and still deserves to be recognized.

• Emerging Leader Award – This nominee is under 13 and demonstrates excellent leadership qualities.