City Of Cupertino: 2022 CREST Awards Nominations Are Open

Press release from the City of Cupertino:

01/14/2022

Do you know someone who should be recognized for their efforts in volunteering, sustainability, or public safety?

For more than 30 years, the City of Cupertino has recognized its outstanding community members with an awards program. Hundreds of residents and community organizations have been honored with the award, now known as the CREST (Cupertino Recognizes Extra Steps Taken) Awards.

For the past four years, the City has presented awards in six categories to better reflect the Cupertino community. The categories are:

• Lifetime Achievement Award (Volunteer) – Recognizes a member of the community who has volunteered in the City of Cupertino for 10+ years.
• Volunteer of the Year – Recognizes individuals who have made a difference to the Cupertino community through volunteer service.
• Organization of the Year – Recognizes organizations that have made a difference to the Cupertino community through volunteer service.
• Rising Star Award (Volunteer) – Recognizes an individual who has volunteered in Cupertino for three or less years but shows a continued commitment to the future of the Cupertino community.
• Public Safety Champion of the Year – Recognizes an individual or group that has made an outstanding contribution to the safety of Cupertino.
• Sustainability Champion of the Year – Recognizes a person or group committed to maintaining a sustainable and healthy place to live, work, and play in Cupertino.

Award criteria and nomination requirements are on the nomination form, which can be found at the link below. The nomination form is now 100% online to make it easier and more convenient for the public to nominate their candidate. Please be as detailed as possible. Nominations are due by Friday, March 11 at 5 p.m.

Submit a nomination at cupertino.org/crest.

This press release was produced by the City of Cupertino. The views expressed here are the author’s own.