The City of Richmond is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2024 U ROC (Richmond Outstanding Community) Awards are now open until Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
These awards recognize the contributions of youth who have positively impacted their community, youth who have overcome barriers as well as adults who have provided support and mentorship to Richmond’s youth.
Two nomination categories are available, and submissions should highlight contributions made throughout 2023:
Outstanding Youth – Youth who display exceptional qualities, make Richmond a better place and overcome barriers towards their personal success in the areas of mentorship, resiliency, and contributions to community, leadership or teamwork.
Asset Champions – Adults who support youth in the community by building developmental assets through advocacy, youth programming, mentorship, youth engagement or community support.
The online nomination form and more information can be found at richmond.ca/Youth. Submissions will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
Award recipients will be recognized and celebrated at the U-ROC Awards event, being held during BC Youth Week, which takes place, May 1 to 7, 2024.
For more information on:
- The U-ROC Awards, email YouthServices@richmond.ca
- BC Youth Week, visit www.BCYouthWeek.com