This release was issued under a previous government.
The Alberta Community Justice Awards are designed to recognize individuals, organizations, businesses and community groups who have taken innovative and proactive steps to address issues of crime-prevention at the local level.
“Along with our law enforcement partners, individuals and organizations play a vital role in reducing crime throughout our communities. I encourage Albertans to recognize innovative and inspiring contributions with a nomination for the Alberta Community Justice Awards.”
The awards acknowledge the people and organizations involved with projects in the areas of victims’ services, youth justice, restorative justice and other crime-prevention efforts.
Nomination categories include:
- leadership
- innovation
- service enhancement
- community mobilization
- partnerships and collaboration
To nominate a community leader or group, submit a nomination form by Feb. 20, 2018.
*The Alberta Community Justice Awards ceremony will take place in June at the McDougall Centre in Calgary. The event will be co-hosted by the Government of Alberta and the Calgary Police Service.
Editors note: Correction made to the location of the ceremony.