2025 ONPHA Young Changemaker Award

ONPHA Young Changemaker Award

This award recognizes young professionals who have demonstrated a commitment to creating positive change in the community housing sector in Ontario. Note: This award recognizes an individual (rather than an organization).

Eligibility criteria

The individual must meet the following criteria:
- Be an ONPHA Housing Provider Member.
- Be a young professional (age 35 and under).
- Has made a significant contribution to their organization, community or region.
- Has demonstrated leadership, innovation, and/or community engagement in their work.
- Has demonstrated a continued commitment to non-profit housing and created a lasting legacy benefiting tenants and the community.
Nominations must be received by 5 p.m. on Friday, May 2, 2025.
General Information

Who are you nominating?
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Please provide brief biographical and professional details about the nominee, including how many years they have been involved in non-profit housing, which organizations they have worked for, and in what capacity.
Contact Information
Note: This person will be the first point of contact should the nominee be selected as the winner of this award, and would function as the primary contact to help coordinate ONPHA’s recognition efforts.
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Why should the nominee receive this award?

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How has the nominee made a significant contribution to their organization, community or region? Please provide specific examples:*

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How has the nominee demonstrated leadership, innovation, and/or community engagement in their work? Please provide specific examples:*

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How has the nominee’s leadership and contributions created a lasting legacy that will benefit tenants and the community for years to come? Please provide specific examples:*

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Additional information: Is there anything else you would like to tell us about the nominee?

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Supporting Materials
You may submit up to five supplementary materials to support your nomination. Examples may include:
- Letters of reference or support
- Evidence or reporting on the nominee’s work or outcomes
- News stories or media coverage about the person/organization
- Relevant photos or images
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