The Kent County Chamber of Commerce welcomes nominations for the annual Community Excellence Awards, a program dedicated to honoring the individuals, businesses, and organizations that make an exceptional impact on the community. The awards ceremony celebrates the spirit of collaboration and commitment that defines Kent County, highlighting outstanding contributions in leadership, innovation, community engagement, and positive influence on the region.
Nominations are open for three distinct categories:
Business of the Year: This category recognizes a local business that has demonstrated exceptional success, innovation, and positive impact on the Kent County community. Whether through job creation, economic development, or a commitment to corporate social responsibility, the Business of the Year sets a standard for excellence and serves as an inspiration to others in the local business landscape.
Organization of the Year: The Organization of the Year award celebrates the achievements of a non-profit or community organization that has significantly enhanced the quality of life for Kent County residents. This could include exemplary efforts in community service, education, cultural enrichment, or any other area that contributes to the overall well-being and vitality of the community.
Individual of the Year: This category pays tribute to an outstanding individual whose personal and professional efforts have made a lasting and positive impact on the Kent County community. Whether through leadership, volunteerism, or philanthropy, the Individual of the Year award recognizes someone whose commitment to the community goes above and beyond, inspiring others to follow in their footsteps.
“The Community Excellence Awards are an opportunity to recognize those who make Kent County a thriving place to live, work, and grow,” said Sarah King, Executive Director of the Kent County Chamber of Commerce. “We encourage community members to submit nominations for those who have shown extraordinary dedication to Kent County.”
Nominations for the Community Excellence Awards are open until Friday, November 29th. To nominate a business, organization, or individual, please visit kentchamber.org/awards.
The recipients will be honored at the Community Excellence Awards Ceremony, where we will celebrate the achievements and contributions of these outstanding members of our community. Join us in recognizing and supporting those who make Kent County a better place for all.
About the Kent County Chamber of Commerce
The mission of the Kent County Chamber of Commerce is to strengthen, support and promote the economic vitality of our member businesses and the community of Kent County through positive connections, business growth, community engagement, and collaborative advocacy.
