Metropolitan Kalamazoo Branch NAACP Humanitarian Award Application Form

Metropolitan Kalamazoo Branch NAACP Humanitarian Award Application Form

Since 1979, the Metropolitan Kalamazoo Branch NAACP has honored individuals in Kalamazoo County whose significant contributions have improved the lives of people of color in politics, education, religion, civil rights and/or community service. Candidates must be 18 years or older and be residents of Kalamazoo County.
Criteria & Guideline

The nominee should
- Influence people, policy and thinking with regard to politics, education, religion, civil and human rights issues that affect people of color in the greater Kalamazoo community and beyond
- Positively affect lives through community service and other civic activities to impact the greater Kalamazoo community and beyond
- Effectuate change in the greater Kalamazoo area and beyond
Humanitarian Award Recipient

The winner of the Humanitarian Award will be honored during the Freedom Fund Banquet, Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 5 p.m. (doors open at 4 p.m.) at the Radisson Hotel (100 W. Michigan Avenue).

Application

Only typed/computer generated nominations will be accepted.

Nominations can be completed online, mailed or downloaded and emailed to info@naacpkalamazoo.org.

Mailed nominations should be mailed to:

Metropolitan Kalamazoo Branch NAACP
Douglass Community Association
1000 W. Paterson Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Community members can nominate candidates for the Humanitarian Award on a rolling basis. However, the deadline to submit candidate nominations for the 2024 Freedom Fund Banquet is Friday, September 13, 2024 by 11:59PM EST.

If you have any questions, please email info@naacpkalamazoo.org.

ALL NOMINATION FORMS MUST BE RECEIVED BY
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024 by 11:59 P.M. ET
Nominator's Information
Nominator's Name*
Nominator's Email Address*
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Nominator's Cell Phone Number*

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Nominee's E-mail Address
List activities/organizations in which this person is affiliated (include sororities/fraternities/mason, clubs, community organizations)
Contributions that qualify nominee for this honor (Include involvement with civil rights, civic engagement, education, religion, human rights, politics, etc.)
How has the nominee gone above and beyond to help people of color in the greater Kalamazoo community?
List humanitarian efforts (concern for human welfare) in which the nominee has been involved
Additional information for consideration (Please include websites or sites with additional information about the nominee)
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