Recognising the invaluable volunteers in our community

NOMINATIONS are now open for the 14th annual Greater Shepperton Volunteer Recognition Awards.

The awards are an opportunity to recognise and thank volunteers who contribute their time and energy for the good of our community.

Nominations are open to people whose volunteering occurred within the Greater Shepparton local government area. The four award categories are:

• Young Volunteer: 12 to 25 years of age

• Adult Volunteer: 26 years of age and over

• Volunteer Team: A group of two or more people

• Long Serving Volunteer: 15 years or more service

NOMINATIONS OPEN... Recognise the great effort of local volunteers by nominating them under the annual Greater Shepperton Volunteer Recognition Awards. There are four award categories that are Young Volunteer, Adult, Volunteer Team, and Long Service Volunteer. Photo: Deanne Jeffers to help immigrants study for citizenship and annually assists residents at her retirement village exhibit in competition at the Shepparton Agricultural Show. au/volunteer-awards. Support for nominators and further information can also be obtained by contacting Council via phone on (03) 5832 9700 or email volunteers@shepparton.vic. gov.au

All nominees and nominators will be invited to celebrate at the Greater Shepparton Volunteer Recognition Awards ceremony, held during National Volunteer Week in May 2023.

Nominations close Monday, February 27 at 5pm. For further information, award guidelines and to nominate a volunteer, visit Council’s website greatershepparton.com.