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            MUNICIPALITY of CHESTER CALL FOR VOLUNTEER NOMINATIONS
                                     Volunteer Week April 19 to 25, 2026

The Municipality of Chester is planning for National Volunteer Week, April19 to 25, 2026.  April seems like a long way off, but we want you to start thinking about ways to celebrate all the volunteers in the community that make an impact.

Nominate A Volunteer!
One thing you can do is nominate a volunteer who will be recognized by the Municipality.

Nominations can fall under five categories:
•    (Individual) Representative Volunteer of the Year Award
•    Newcomer Volunteer Award (Resident for less than 5 years)
•    Youth Volunteer Award (Ages 13-24)
•    Family Volunteer Award (Volunteering as a family for at least 5 years)
•    Nova Scotia Strong Award (Individual or group that has demonstrated resiliency in community during a time or event of tragedy  or struggle)

We will be celebrating all our community volunteers during National Volunteer Week – stay tuned for exciting event updates!

From all the individual volunteers that are nominated, one will be selected by Municipal Council to represent the Municipality of Chester at the Provincial Volunteer Awards.

The deadline to get your nomination in is Friday, March 6, 2026. 

Here is the link to the online fillable form: 

Volunteer Nomination Application Form