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We're honored you've shared your amazing changemaker in community! The Hero Everyday Award celebrates these changemakers — individuals of all ages whose service uplifts others and strengthens our neighborhoods.
Nominees will be recognized locally and honored at the 2026 Celebrating Community Changemakers Gala on October 10, 2026.
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