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Posted on: November 18, 2020

[ARCHIVED] Submit your nomination for our Humanitarian and Student Humanitarian of the Year

Do you know someone whose work and presence in the community exemplifies the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.? Now is the time to submit your candidates for consideration as the Contra Costa County Humanitarian and Student Humanitarian of the Year. County residents are encouraged to submit online nominations of community leaders no later than midnight on Monday, November 30, 2020. Student nominations are also accepted through midnight on Monday, November 30.

Every January, the Board of Supervisors recognizes a community member as well as a student leader whose dedication to others embodies the essence and spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Those selected as winners will be presented with their awards during the County’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Ceremony on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.

For more information, take a look back at previous celebration videos or to submit a nomination, visit the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Ceremony website.

Submit student humanitarian nomination. Submit adult humanitarian nomination. The MLK nomination period is October 22, 2020 through November 30, 2020.