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2024-2025 Student/Youth Awards Application

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Dear Student/Youth Service Award Registrant,  
 
Thank you for your interest in our Student/Youth Volunteer Service Awards. Please read the following document before applying.
Application Information

Before starting your application, please gather information on all volunteer service hours i.e. name of agency/agencies, hours completed, name of supervisor, etc. Application fee payment receipt (Pay here)

ATTN: Starting in June of 2025, we will be raising the minimum number of hours for both the Mayor’s and Commissioners’ Awards from 40 hours to 60 hours. We will accept and honor hours submitted prior to this announced change.

Other Important things to keep in mind:
Based on the email address you provide in the application form to receive notifications, you will receive a thank you notification after completing the form. This notification will have the link to the supervisors evaluation form, please send it to each of your supervisors so they can complete and submit in a timely manner. Please be patient with us as we receive and process all application and evaluation forms. We will email you ONLY if we are missing any information or evaluation form. Please DO NOT email us to ask if we have received your application, the thank you notification to your preferred email is an acknowledgement that we have received your application. Once processing is compete for all students, we will email you with information on award ceremony and/or pick up.
 
REMINDER...The President's Award is ONLY offered in connection with either the Commissioners' Award or the Mayor's Award. 
The Commissioners' Award is for volunteer hours only completed during the school year. The Mayor's Award is for volunteer hours only completed over the summer and is given out by the City of Durham's Mayor.
 
Applications, including evaluations, are due no later than September 1st, 2025.
This award is only available to students who have completed their volunteering in Durham, Wake, or Orange County. Please select which county you participated in.
Student Contact Information