The 2024 Vulcans Community Awards

PROGRAM DEADLINE: July 26, 2024 at 05:00 PM CDT

Description

To recognize and celebrate citizens who embody the spirit of civic pride, leadership, and progress, akin to the symbolism of Vulcan, over its 120-year history. And to honor dedicated, long term Community Champions of Vulcan Park and Museum's mission. 

Nomination categories are:

Lifetime Achievement - Awarded in esteemed recognition and celebration of the lasting impact and legacy of a lifetime body of work demonstrating dedication to the betterment of the region in public, private or charitable activities. May be awarded posthumously.

Servant Leader - Awarded in recognition of someone who, in their professional or personal life, embraces a leadership philosophy that emphasizes serving others first, demonstrating selflessness, empathy, and humility while fostering a culture of collaboration, trust, and respect.

Hero -  Awarded in recognition of heroic acts that have demonstrated selflessness in the face of perceived insurmountable odds, exemplifying the highest ideals of courage and compassion, while serving as role models for their communities and inspiring others through their actions.
Game Changer - Awarded in recognition of a leader who utilizes original and creative ideas that set new standards and have a significant and lasting impact in their field and community.

WHEN: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - 5:30pm to 8:30pm

WHERE:  The Club
                1 Robert S. Smith Drive, Birmingham, AL

Requirements

  • No time limitation or expiration on activities considered for a Vulcan Award.
  • Nominee must have been a resident in the seven-county Birmingham metro area during the time the award-worthy activities were undertaken.  These counties include Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Jefferson, St. Clair, Shelby, and Walker.
  • No minimum age for eligibility.
  • Nominee must possess good character.
  • Nominee must be considered a source of pride within the Birmingham region.
  • Nominee may be nominated more than once.
  • An honoree should exhibit Vulcan-like attributes, including optimism, innovation, endurance, persistence, pride yet humility, strength, selflessness, team player, and visionary.
  • Cannot nominate oneself. 

 

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