Senior Hall of Fame Nomination Form

Senior Hall of Fame 2026 Nomination Form

Hosted by the City of St. Petersburg Parks & Recreation Department
Celebrating senior volunteers!

The annual Senior Hall of Fame awards ceremony preserves and fosters an appreciation for senior volunteers by honoring a select group of volunteers, 62 years of age or older, in the city of St. Petersburg for their significant contributions toward enriching the quality of life for others.

Those chosen for induction are role models for leading meaningful, vibrant lives, and their compelling stories demonstrate their commitments to causes, organizations and to our community at large.

Nomination Deadline: Friday, March 6, 2026

2025 Awards Ceremony: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 | Mahaffey Theater
INDIVIDUAL NOMINATED

Must be a seasonal or year-round resident of Pinellas County for three plus years, 62 years of age or older, and provide service through volunteering which benefits the quality of life for residents of St. Petersburg.

Please speak to your nominee to verify their entire volunteer history.
Nominee's Name*

First NameLast Name
Birth Date*
Nominee's Email*

Confirmation Emailexample@example.com
Nominee's Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Nominee's Primary Phone*
Type N/A if not applicable.
Nominee's Secondary Phone
Type N/A if not applicable.
NOMINATION ESSAY

Please type essay in the box provided that explains why you feel the nominee should be inducted into the Senior Hall of Fame. Your essay should be no longer than 750 words and no less than 250 words. Include the following information and use stories to reinforce the volunteer work:
- Impact of Service – Describe how the nominee’s volunteerism or advocacy help St. Petersburg residents. How did the nominee innovatively help the community as a whole and how the organization was impacted?
- Positive Image of Aging – Explain the degree to which the nominee is a respected member of the community who seeks and takes advantage of opportunities to grow, thrive, and contribute. How does the nominee set an example for his or her peers and younger generations by leading an active and positive life not defined by age or barriers?
- Awards, Recognitions, and Honors – Briefly list only honors relevant to the field(s) of volunteer work for which the person is being nominated, and for each one, give dates and briefly describe the significance.
- Other Materials – You may include other materials (e.g., news articles, commendations, photos, etc.) to support your nomination, provided they are relevant to the field(s) of volunterism for which the person is being nominated.
Nomination Essay*

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Service History (number of years):*
Please include a total number of volunteer years benefiting the residents of St. Petersburg
Type of Service (List major volunteer activities and involvement in other community activities): *
Other Materials

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Photo(s)

If you're having issues uploading photos, please add photo(s) to a Word document and submit the Word document.
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Nomination submitted by (name of contact person and/or organization):
Name*

First NameLast Name
Organization (if applicable):*
If not applicable, type N/A.
Email*

Confirmation Emailexample@example.com
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
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Senior Hall of Fame 2026 Nomination Form