The Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative (CGLI) is pleased to announce that the nomination process for its Pay It Forward Awards is now open.
Donor Name: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
State: New York
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Award
Deadline: 09/14/2022
Details:
These annual awards were created to recognize outstanding individuals or organizations that embody the CGLI’s mission of cultivating positive change in the lives of trailblazing youth of color living within Western New York.
Since 2012, dozens of individuals and organizations have been recognized for their efforts of consistently supporting youth of color in community.
Each year, the CGLI recognizes four outstanding individuals or organizations that embody mission and have consistently committed to the betterment of their youth.
- The ideal candidate(s) will meet the following criteria:
- Significant achievement and recognition in creating positive change in the lives of trailblazing youth of color;
- Dedication to service to the community, civic affairs, and volunteerism;
- Demonstrated ongoing support for the CGLI and its mission.
The CGLI Pay It Forward Awards focus on recognizing leaders who reflect their mission’s multi-cultural and ethnic diversity.
- Please consider the following as you think about your nominations:
- Gives of time, talents and funds to help create positive change in the lives of youth in the community, inspires others to assist (a focus on collaboration);
- Demonstrates commitment to initiate change by targeting a social issue (s) with a program or effective long-term solution;
- Encourages and embraces diversity among ethnic and racial groups;
- Increases philanthropy within Western New York Communities of Color.
For more information, visit CFGB.