MissionThe purpose of the Be Kind Initiative committee is to promote, through actions and awareness, the benefits associated with incorporating acts of kindness into the mindset and way of life for the citizens, customers and employees of the City of Henderson.

Heart of the City Award CriteriaThe Heart of the City Award is designed to recognize individuals who have performed exceptional acts of kindness that have enriched the lives of our community. The award is presented annually to a citizen or city employee who has demonstrated distinctive service or acts of kindness to another individual, which may be described as one or more of the following:

• Improvement of academic performance• Enrichment opportunities, character building and/or mentoring• Recognition of others• Possessing exceptional qualities that set this person apart• An action or behavior that raised the morale of others• Sincere cooperation, positive attitude and exceptional willingness to assist others

Eligibility City of Henderson residents and employees who have gone above and beyond in promoting and living the kindness message (such as, but not limited to, coaches, teachers, students, and community leaders) are eligible for nomination.

2020 NominationsNominations are accepted through October 1, 2020.

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The deadline for nominations is October 1, 2020.

Nomination Form

Date: ______________ Nominee’s name: ______________________________________________

Nominee’s address: ________________________________________________________________

Nominee’s phone: _________________________________________________________________

Nominee’s email: _________________________________________________________________

Nominated by: ___________________________________________________________________

Your address: _____________________________________________________________________

Your phone: ______________________________________________________________________

Your email: ______________________________________________________________________

Reason for nomination (see attached page)Describe one or more specific contributions the nominee has made over the last year, based on the award criteria. You may attach supporting documentation in your submission, including pictures, letters, etc. All submissions become the property of the City of Henderson and will not be returned.

Mail or email all completed forms (pages 1 and 2) to:City of Henderson Parks and Recreation DepartmentAttn: Be Kind CommitteeCity Hall Annex240 S. Water St., MSC 411Henderson. NV 89009-5050

Or email to: BeKind@cityofhenderson.com

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Signature of nominator ____________________________________________ Date ____________

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