2023 Volunteer of the Year Nomination
Recognising outstanding service from Volunteer Members at Pony Club
Nominations open Friday 9th June 2023
Nominations Close Midnight Monday 30th October 2023
ABOUT THE AWARD
The Pony Club Association of NSW wishes to recognise volunteers whose efforts have significantlyassisted in the running and development of Pony Club within their Club and/or Zone. Incepted in 2010 courtesy of a NSW Sport and Recreation Grant, the Volunteer of the Year award is a means of sayingthank you for their hard work and commitment whilst aiming to encourage more members to volunteer their time.
AWARD RECEIVED
One member from each zone receives:
- Personalised trophy
- Acknowledgement on the website Honour Roll
- Sponsor Product Donations TBA
ELIGIBLE NOMINEES
To be eligible for considerations nominees must meet the following criteria: –
- Aged 13 years or
- Current financial member
- Volunteered for their Club and/or Zone a minimum of 50 hours over a 12 month
- Nomination must be submitted on the official
ASSESSMENT PROCESS
An initial eligibility assessment will be undertaken to determine that the nominee has met the criteria and that the Nomination Form has been completed correctly and in full. Next, an assessment panel with representatives from the State Office and Executive Committee will assess all eligible nominations. Nominations will be assessed on merit and scored against the following criteria:
- Nominee demonstrates the attributes of a good
- Nominee provided practical assistance and contributed to the positive growth and development of the Club and/or Zone.
One nominee per zone is selected. In the event that a suitable nominee is not presented within a zone, all unsuccessful nominees will be reassessed, and a nominee selected. Maximum number of awardspresented per year is 28.
HOW TO NOMINATE
A member may nominate themselves or be nominated by a current financial member. Complete the Nomination Form below
NOTIFICATION
Winners will be announced at the November State Meeting & if not present, the award will be provided to the Zone representative in attendance to then present the award to the successful nominee. Recipients will be published; on the Pony Club Association of NSW website Honour Roll, in the December State newsletter and within industry publications pending publisher approval.
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
In the event that the nominee does not wish his/her information to be listed publically please indicate this in the declaration section.