County seeks nominations for Contra Costa Youth Hall of Fame

County seeks nominations for Contra Costa Youth Hall of Fame 2024

County seeks nominations for Contra Costa Youth Hall of Fame
The 2023 Contra Costa County Youth Hall of Fame award recipients included, Jered E. Clark, Makenzie Lee Foster, Anayely Arreola Caldera and Zihan Cherry Chou.

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA (Jan. 3, 2024) — The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Contra Costa County Youth Hall of Fame Awards.

The county presents these awards annually to outstanding Contra Costa County residents between 12 and 18 years old. Students will receive recognition at the 30th Annual César E. Chávez Commemorative Celebration.

The celebration takes place on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at 11 am in Board Chambers at 1025 Escobar St. in Martinez. Community members can also join the event live on Contra Costa Television channels and the County’s website.

Nominees should demonstrate exemplary behavior in one of five categories:

  • Good Samaritan: Goes out of their way to do for others without seeking recognition
  • Volunteerism: Lends a helping hand for the good of the community; Gives their time and energy to a worthy cause or organization
  • Teamwork: Works unselfishly for the good of the team
  • Leadership and Civic Engagement: A natural leader who inspires others and works to make a difference in school and the community
  • Perseverance: Has worked hard to overcome obstacles and achieve success

For more information and the application form to nominate youth in our community, visit
https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/FormCenter/Contra-Costa-County-Cesar-E-Chavez-Youth-42/2024-Contra-Costa-County-Youth-Hall-of-F-364

Submit your nomination by completing the form and uploading it to the County website. You can also email the application and your letter of recommendation to Lia Bristol at YouthNomination@dcd.cccounty.us.

Nominations must be received or postmarked by February 16, 2024.

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