Orleans Youth Board looking for Nominations – Community Action of Orleans & Genesee

The Orleans County Youth Board is looking for nominations to receive their Youth Recognition Award, Helen R. Brinsmaid Award, and Eileen Heye Adult Volunteer Recognition Award. They are hoping to honor youth and adults who have shown outstanding dedication and service to our community. Below are links to an information sheet, and the Nomination sheets for the 3 awards. Nominations are due to the Youth Bureau by March 26th, 2021.

For more information: https://orleanscountyny.com/departments/youth-bureau/

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