Individual Award - Regional

Key Dates
Nominations Open: Monday, 3 March 2025
Nominations Close: Friday, 2 May 2025, at 5:00 PM (late submissions will not be accepted without prior approval)
Judging Period: Throughout May 2025
Awards Ceremony: Wednesday, 18 June 2025, during National Volunteer Week

Important Information for Nominators

Before submitting your nomination, please keep the following in mind:
- Each award category has its own separate nomination form – please double-check that you are filling out the correct one.
- Provide as much detailed and relevant information as possible—judges can only assess nominations based on what is submitted.
- Where possible, examples should be from the last 12 months, unless nominating for the Long Service Award.
- The individual or team being nominated must be actively volunteering within the Waikato district.
- Ensure all contact details are included—nominations missing key information may not be accepted.
- For all other details, please see the Terms and Conditions.
If you have any questions, please contact Lydia at projects@volunteeringwaikato.org.nz.

NOMINEE'S INFORMATION - the person you are nominating for the award
Name*

First NameLast Name
Phone Number*

Area Code (+64)Phone Number
Email*
example@example.com
Location *
e.g Hamilton, Coromandel
What organisation do they volunteer with*
Volunteer role *
What is the primary role they hold with in the organisations?
Nominee's Photo - please upload 1 -2 high - resolution photos of your Nominee suitable for display on the large screen at the awards ceremony

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Nomination - Individual Award - Regional
This award recognises a volunteer who has made a significant difference in the Waikato region (excluding Hamilton).
It celebrates those who go above and beyond to support their communities. In many of our regional towns, volunteering is the heartbeat of the community. Volunteers give countless hours to help others, and we want to honour their dedication and the invaluable contributions they make to strengthening and uplifting their local areas.
Please provide as much infomation as possible and use specific examples - the judges can only make a decision based on the information you provide.
How has the nominee contributed to the success of organisation they volunteer with? *

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What specific qualities or characteristics make this nominee stand out as a volunteer? *

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How have they demonstrated commitment to making a difference in their community? Please use examples *

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Why do you believe this individual should be recognised for their commitment and the impact they’ve made on the people and communities ? *

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Nominator - Your Information

The person submitting this form.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Phone Number*

Area Code (+64)Phone Number
Email*
Your Organisations
Nominator's Primary Organisation
Your Job Title
Nominator's Job Title at Primary Organisations
Your Relationship to the Nominee *
As the Nominator, I agree to the Terms and Conditions of submitting a nomination.
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