Thank you for your interest in submitting a nomination for the Lifetimes of Achievement Awards. Please submit your nomination by September 30, 2024.
1. Complete the Nomination Interest Form.
2. Once we receive this interest form, we will send you a customized link to fill out the nomination form online.
3. We also ask for two recommendation letters that can be emailed to Monica Davis at mdavis@avenidas.org.
- Nominee should be 65 years or older
- Individual or couples are considered
- Primarily living in the local Peninsula area
- Significant community impact – whether financial support, volunteering, system-wide improvement, etc.
Any community member who has knowledge of the nominees’ contributions or impact can nominate. Self-nominations are not accepted.
No! You will receive a customized link to submit the nomination where you can type your answers and return to finish anytime. You can also use a downloaded form and submit if that is easier.
Yes, using the link we send, you can return anytime to edit/finish the nomination. No need to try to finish in one sitting.
Yes! As many as you like. Just let us know how many you expect to fill and we will send you separate forms.
Absolutely. In addition to basic biographical information, below are the main questions from the nomination form:
- Please tell us about their professional achievements (include company names, if any, and any other details)
- Please tell us about their impact on their community?
- Have they received any prior recognition for their accomplishments such as other awards, commendations etc? If so, please provide any details.
- Is there anything else you would like us to know about this person?
Nominations are due September 30, 2024.
No! No fee to nominate.
An anonymous selection committee comprised of past board members, past Lifetimes honorees, and select Avenidas and community champions makes the selection of the Honorees.
Our team will review the nomination and reach out to you if we have follow up questions. Once finalized, the nomination will be sent to the Selection Committee.
All selected Honorees will be notified by the last week of October or early November.
We honor 5-6 individuals and/or couples.
Once selected, a member of the Selection Committee will share the news with the Honoree but the news is embargoed until we have a formal press release.
- Honoree are expected to attend announcement reception on February TK, 2025, as well as the garden party on May 18, 2025.
- Honoree is able and willing to participate in press interviews, photo sessions, and share life milestone pictures and information as needed.
- Honorees are expected to invite their friends, family, network to the awards party on May 18, 2025.
Our team is here to assist in any way.
- Primary contact: Monica Davis, Community Outreach and Special Events Manager 650-289-5445 or mdavis@avenidas.org
- Additional contact: Nisha Koul, Vice President, Development, 650-289-5446 or nkoul@avendias.org