Nominate a Humanitarian of the Year

Do you know someone who deserves to be recognized for their exemplary philanthropic experience? Take this time to nominate someone you know has offered a broad range of service throughout the community.  The Board of Directors will vote on Nominees to be presented annually at the Toast to our Towns Gala in September. 

• Nomination Deadline: Tuesday January 13, 2026
• Toast to our Towns Gala: September 19, 2026

Nominee Criteria

This award recognizes individuals whose generosity in charitable giving and volunteerism tremendously impacts the region we serve. Selection is based upon excellence in one or more of the following areas:

• Exemplary record of community service with a broad range of service
• No public or political officials while still in office
• Residing in Jackson County is not a requirement