Character Day Awards

Do you know someone who goes the extra mile? Who makes a difference to their family, friends, community or at work? This is your chance to acknowledge and celebrate them! Nominate the Hidden Heroes in your life who consistently show their character strengths by their actions, words, or deeds. Let’s celebrate the good in our people, the people who make The Bahamas a great place to live.

Nominate Your Hidden Hero TODAY

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Tell us about your nominee: Describe why your nominee is a Hidden Hero and what makes them outstanding.
Share examples of their character strengths, e.g.  Wisdom , Courage, Kindness, Gratitude, Humanity, and Social Responsibility and describe how your hidden hero demonstrates them.

Learn more about these strengths here to help your answer

Nomination Guidelines 

  1. Nominees must be citizens or residents of The Bahamas

  2. Select the most appropriate category – Youth (under 18) & Adult

  3. You may submit more than one nominee.

   4. Elected officials, PACE Board members and their immediate families are not eligible for nomination.

   5. Nominees can be individuals, groups or organizations, active in The Bahamas.

   6. Nominees must be submitted online (webpage or social media)

   7. Deadline for Submission:  November 15, 2020.

   8. Describe why your nominee is a hidden- hero

   9. Follow us on social media

Judging Criteria

All nominees will be reviewed by an independent selection committee using the following criteria.

●      The nominee is not well-known by the general public.

●      The nominee demonstrates ‘good’ or ‘strong’ character: Their character strengths are described, and supported by examples of their actions, words, and behaviour.

●      The nominee regularly impacts those around them in positive ways e.g. is a role model, inspires and motivates others.

 

The judging panel will:

●      Assess each nominee against the criteria

●      Decide on finalists and determine which nominees will be showcased for each category

●      Finalists will be interviewed and featured on our social media pages

 

The decision of the judging panel is final.

Thank you for your submission!