Nominate Today – 2025 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards

Wentworth Shire Council is proud to support the 2025 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards, hosted by The Centre for Volunteering – one of the largest annual celebrations of volunteering in Australia.

These Awards recognise the outstanding contributions of individuals and teams across New South Wales. Categories include:

  • Young Volunteer of the Year (24 years and under)
  • Adult Volunteer of the Year (25 to 64 years)
  • Senior Volunteer of the Year (65 years and over)
  • Volunteer Team of the Year (two or more individuals)
  • Emergency Volunteer of the Year
  • Volunteer Leader of the Year
  • Not-for-Profit Voluntary Governance Award

There are two ways to nominate:

  • Recognition Nomination – a simple way to honour a volunteer with a certificate at a local ceremony.
  • Judged Nomination – for nominees to be considered for regional and state-level awards.

📅 Nominations close at 5pm, Friday 23 May 2025.

🔗 Nominate now:
https://volunteering.formstack.com/forms/vnswa25_nom_form

For full award details, nomination tips, and eligibility guidelines, visit:
🌐 www.volunteering.com.au/awards

📧 If your organisation is submitting more than 20 nominations, contact the Awards Team for a Bulk Nomination spreadsheet: award@volunteering.com.au