Nominate Outstanding Danville Youth For County Hall Of Fame Awards

DANVILLE, CA — Do you know an exceptional Danville youth? The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Contra Costa County Youth Hall of Fame Awards.

The awards are presented annually to outstanding Contra Costa County residents who are between 12 and 18 years old and demonstrate exemplary behavior in one of five categories:

• Good Samaritan: Goes out of their way to do for others without seeking recognition
• Volunteerism: Lends a helping hand for the good of the community; Gives their time and energy to a worthy cause or organization
• Teamwork: Works unselfishly for the good of the team
• Leadership and Civic Engagement: A natural leader who inspires others and works to make a difference in school and the community
• Perseverance: Has worked hard to overcome obstacles and achieve success

For more information and the application form, visit this county webpage. Community members are invited to submit their nominations by completing the form and uploading it to the county website or emailing the application and a letter of recommendation to Lia Bristol at YouthNomination@dcd.cccounty.us.

Nominations must be received or postmarked by Feb. 16.

Recipients will be recognized at the March 26 Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors’ César E. Chávez Celebration. Community members can join the event live on Contra Costa TV channels and the county’s website.