Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award

The City of Madison is accepting applications for its Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award. Donor Name: City of Madison State: Wisconsin County: Dane County (WI) Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes Deadline: 11/08/2024 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Commission identifies individuals within the Madison Community who have made outstanding and significant contributions in the spirit of brotherhood, sisterhood, and harmony towards making the city an ideal place to live. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award is presented annually to the person or persons who have demonstrated leadership and volunteerism while making significant contributions in the areas of: Promoting peace, Understanding, and Improving communication & cooperation between diverse populations in Dane County. Criteria Youth Leaders (13+) Criteria Young adults who have demonstrated the principles of Dr. King for at least two or more years Have shown visible and continuing leadership in one or more of the following areas: education, religion, civil rights, community or civic services Have not previously received this award Currently not a member of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Award Commission Not currently running for office City or County Resident. Emerging Leaders (18-25) Criteria Young adults who have demonstrated the principles of Dr. King for at least three or more years Have shown visible and continuing leadership in one or more of the following areas: education, religion, civil rights, community or civic services Have not previously received this award Currently not a member of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Award Commission Not currently running for office City or County Resident. Humanitarian (18+) Criteria Adults actively identified with the Dane County area for at least five years Have shown visible and continuing leadership in one or more of the following areas: education, religion, civil rights, politics, community or civic services Have not previously received this award Currently not a member of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Award Commission Not currently running for office City or County Resident. For more information, visit City of Madison.