Honouring our volunteers and community partners
Every day, Diabetes Canada partners with thousands of volunteers, healthcare professionals, advocates, and community organizations to make a difference in the lives of those impacted by diabetes. Diabetes Canada recognizes and celebrates the exceptional contributions of individuals and organizations making a profound impact. Nominations are now open for the 2023 National Awards.
Nomination process
- Nominations must be submitted through the official Diabetes Canada National Awards form.
- All national award nominations except for the National Volunteers of the Year and the National Young Volunteer of the Year awards must be accompanied by one letter of recommendation or support from someone other than the nominator. Recommendation letters must be emailed to volunteer@diabetes.ca with the subject line: Supporting Nomination Letter, no later than 11:59 p.m. on March 27, 2023.
- The National Award Review Committee will review all nominations and notify winners by April 2023.
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