2017年度优秀儿童奖提名现已开始！将有来自阿尔伯塔省各地的十六名儿童和青少年在2017年4月30日举办的第17届优秀儿童奖颁奖典礼上受到表彰。

优秀儿童奖于1999年首次推出，旨在表彰对社区产生积极影响的儿童和青少年。自成立以来，共有258名儿童和青少年获得了表彰。阿尔伯塔省的优秀儿童值得被认可，因为他们向所有阿尔伯塔省人展示了在面对生活挑战时可以取得的成就。

今年的优秀儿童奖强调的是那些在艰难情况下作出积极贡献的孩子们。这些情况包括应对身体或心理疾病、反对欺凌或克服其他困难生活环境等。这些年轻人因为为他人和社区做出的超越常人的努力而获得表彰。

提名截止日期为2016年12月16日。

更多信息请访问阿尔伯塔省人力资源网页。

​Nominations for the 2017 Great Kids Award are now open! Sixteen children and youth from around Alberta will be recognized at the 17th Annual Great Kids Awards taking place on Sunday, April 30, 2017.

The Great Kids Award was first launched in 1999 to recognize children and youth who positively impacted their communities. Since its creation, 258 children and youth have been recognized. Alberta’s great kids deserve recognition because they are examples to all Albertans of what can be accomplished when also experiencing life’s challenges.

This year, the Great Kids Award highlights kids who have made positive contributions despite hardships. These include managing a physical or mental illness, standing up against bullying or overcoming other difficult life circumstances. These young people are recognized for going above and beyond for others and their communities.

Deadline for nominations is December 16, 2016.

More information can be found on the Alberta Human services webpage.