UVC seeking nominations

Posted: February 13 2020 at 12:22 PM

Submit Nominations for United Voices for Children awards

United Voices for Children (UVC) is inviting nominations for its three annual awards. These UVC Awards honor extraordinary volunteer service or advocacy efforts on behalf of children, youth and/or families throughout the Northern Illinois Conference. All United Methodists are encouraged to recognize who is doing this good work in your church or community, then nominate a deserving individual or a group. For a detailed description of these awards, a nomination form, plus information on past award winners, click here. The deadline for receiving nominations is April 6, 2020. The chosen awardees will be honored at the UVC Breakfast during the Northern Illinois Annual Conference in June. If you have questions, email unitedvoicesforchildren@gmail.com.

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