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SA Volunteer Awards

2023 South Australian Volunteer Awards

The South Australian Volunteer Awards recognise the invaluable work that volunteers, volunteer managers, community organisations and businesses contribute to the South Australian community.

Nominations can be made in the following categories:

The Joy Noble Medal

South Australia’s highest distinction for an individual volunteer.

‘The Andamooka’ Community Project Award

Awarded to a community, or group of volunteers.

The Young Volunteer Award

Honouring an impressive young volunteer.

The Excellence in Volunteer Management Award

Honours a volunteer manager for their outstanding contributions to the profession.

The Premier’s Award for Corporate Social Responsibility

Presented for the contribution of SA for-profit businesses to the community.

Who can nominate

Any member of the public can nominate eligible volunteers for these awards, and self-nominations are accepted.

How to nominate

  1. read the Awards nomination guidelines
  2. Complete the online nomination form

Nominations for the SA Volunteer Awards are open

6 March 2023 to 7 April 2023 at 5.00 pm.

Nomination Guides

2023 South Australian Volunteer Awards Nomination Guide online

2023 South Australian Volunteer Awards Nomination Guide (PDF 505.2 KB)

2023 South Australian Volunteer Awards Nomination Guide (text only) (DOCX 37.6 KB)

Previous award recipients

Individual and group award recipients

Contact us

Social Inclusion - Volunteers
Phone 1300 014 712
Email ofv@sa.gov.au



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