ANYO COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARDS

Welcome to the 3rd Edition of The Immigrant Awards, now rebranded as the ANYO Community Impact Awards!

We are excited to launch these awards to recognize, celebrate, and promote young talents within the immigrant community in Ottawa, Ontario, and across Canada.

Nominations are now open for you to recognize deserving individuals. The Immigrant Awards are entirely people’s choice.

Key Dates

Finalists Announcement: August 24th
Voting Period: August 24, 2024 – September 7, 2024
You can vote once per day, every day!

How to Nominate: Visit https://anyottawa.com/awards/ to submit your nominations, starting from July 30th. This page will also provide all updates for the 2024 Community Impact Awards.

Purpose: To recognize, celebrate, and promote the achievements and contributions of young talents and community leaders within the immigrant community in Ottawa, Ontario, and across Canada.

Award Categories

1. Community Leadership Award
○ Recognizes individuals or groups who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and commitment to the betterment of the community.
2. Community Impact Award
○ Celebrates those who have made significant contributions to community programs and initiatives, driving positive change.
3. Creative Excellence Award
○ Honors exceptional talents in art, music, fashion, and other creative fields.
○ Sub-categories: Best Male, Best Female, Best LGBTQ2+.
4. Service Excellence Award
○ Acknowledges service providers who have made a meaningful impact on the
socio-economic conditions of immigrants.
5. Academic Achievement Award
○ Recognizes students who have achieved academic excellence while demonstrating community involvement and leadership.

 

Timeline

1. Nominations Open: July 29, 2024
2. Nominations Close: August 19, 2024
3. Finalists Announced: Aug 24, 2024
4. Voting Period: Aug 24, 2024 – September 7, 2024
5. Awards Gala Night: September 14, 2024.

Nomination Process:

● Submission: Anyone can nominate a deserving individual or group through an online form. Self-nominations are also accepted.