Nominations now open for 2024 Afro Caribbean Youth Awards
The Municipality of Kincardine is collaborating with community partners to host the second Afro Caribbean Youth Awards.
The awards celebrate Afro Caribbean youth living in Grey and Bruce counties who demonstrate the following characteristics:
- Creativity
- Leadership
- Cultural dignity
- Academic merit
- Community involvement
- Advocacy for social justice
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Inspires and empowers others
- Music/art/drama/dance
- Champion of change and opportunity for all
To nominate a youth you, complete the form at:
www.kincardine.ca/ACYA2024-Nomination. You can also request a paper nomination form by calling 519-396-3468. The nominations will be open throughout the summer months.
The municipality also recognizes the community partners and sponsors that have supported and sponsored these awards to date:
- Bruce Power
- NPX
- Vine Eye Care, Walkerton
- Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre
- Bruce County Public Library
- MEBAL Outreach
- Grey-Bruce Local Immigration Partnership
If your organization would like to support or sponsor this event, contact the municipality. To find out more information about the event and how to nominate a youth, visit:
www.kincardine.ca/ACCYA-2024 or call 519-396-3468.
The award ceremony will take place Saturday, Oct. 26, from 6-8 p.m. at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine.
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