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Nominations for the 2026 Community Heroes Awards are now OPEN.
Baltimore County Executive Klausmeier Calls for Nominations for Community Heroes Awards
TOWSON—Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier issued a call for nominations for Baltimore County’s fourth annual Community Heroes Awards, recognizing seven individuals—one from each County Council district—who have made significant and meaningful contributions to their communities and for their selfless dedication to making a difference for those around them.
"Behind every great community are people quietly giving their time and hearts to make it better," said Klausmeier. "We encourage everyone to nominate the heroes in their lives who go above and beyond to make Baltimore County a great place to live and work."
Nominees must reside in Baltimore County. Current Baltimore County employees and elected officials are not eligible.
Examples of a community hero include, but are not limited to, an individual who:
Creates programs and initiatives in response to community needs;
All entries must be submitted online and include an up-to 350-word description of the nominee along with contact information. Nominations are open until June 30, 2026.
Winners will be recognized at Baltimore County’s fourth annual Community Leaders Summit later this year.
Behind every great community are people quietly giving their time and hearts to make it better. We're honoring seven residents who've made significant and meaningful contributions to their communities.
Nominate the heroes in your lives at https://lnkd.in/eDqdTwkV.