• Community Leaders Award Program

    Community Leaders Award Program

    Honoring Baltimore County's Community Heroes
  • Baltimore County Executive Katherine Klausmeier will recognize deserving individuals who have made significant and meaningful contributions to their communities. Seven residents – one from each County Council district – will be honored for their selfless dedication to making a difference for those around them.

    All Baltimore County Residents are eligible for the 2025 Community Leaders Award.

    Examples of a Community Hero include – but are not limited to – an individual who: 

    • Creates programs and initiatives in response to community needs
    • Raises awareness about their community’s history or legacy
    • Establishes and nurtures community relationships through neighborhood events, celebrations or fundraising
    • Promotes and celebrates diversity in their community
    • Advocates for their communities’ most vulnerable residents
    • Volunteers at local institutions – including schools – in need of assistance

     All entries should include an up-to 350-word description of the nominee along with contact information. Submissions can be made through June 30, 2025.

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