Community Award 

The Dr. Julius B. Flynn Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund Community Leadership Award was established to continue Dr. Flynn’s legacy by honoring individuals and/or organizations that have a demonstrable track record of making significant and lasting volunteer contributions to their community.  The honoree selected should serve as a role model for leadership and service and be striving to make an impact on individuals and/or the community. The charitable activities, events or service listed on the nominating form cannot be part of the nominee’s job description or duties and the individual cannot receive any monetary or personal benefits from their involvement. 

Eligibility

Family members of J.B. Flynn, Jr, and Board Members of the JBF Memorial Scholarship Fund and their family members are not eligible for this award.  The JBF Memorial Scholarship Fund Community Leadership Award is limited to one award per organization or person

Selection Criteria

• Nominee must have demonstrated commitment to the highest ethical standards 

• Nominee must have a sustained record of community engagement, leadership, mentoring or volunteering in the community and/or with students or youth 

• Individual nominees must be living

The following elements are used in reviewing and judging the nominees:

• The nominee/organization volunteers time to community activities or to impact individual lives of students, youth or others in the community

• The nominee/organization inspires others and serves as a role model;

• The nominee/organization has a positive impact on the direction and success of community projects, programs or individuals 

• The nominee/organization improves the lives of others

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