MONTEREY VISTA GOOD NEIGHBOR RECOGNITION PROGRAM
Tell others about the good deeds and generosity of our neighbors!
Good deeds...random acts of kindness...gifts without strings...These are just a few phrases that name the selfless acts of the kindness and generosity of others, without expecting anything in return. The Monterey Vista Neighborhood Association would like to acknowledge these acts within our community. Please read on to learn how you can nominate and celebrate a “Good Neighbor”.
GUIDELINES*
Tell others about the good deeds and generosity of our neighbors!
Good deeds...random acts of kindness...gifts without strings...These are just a few phrases that name the selfless acts of the kindness and generosity of others, without expecting anything in return. The Monterey Vista Neighborhood Association would like to acknowledge these acts within our community. Please read on to learn how you can nominate and celebrate a “Good Neighbor”.
Introduction
It is the goal of MVNA to Implement a neighborhood program that recognizes individuals who selflessly provide assistance, services, support, goods, etc. to others, within the Monterey Vista geographic area.
The goal of the program is to...
Acknowledge acts of generosity
Promote awareness of others
Build connections among neighbors
Promote civic pride & community involvement
Eligibility
An MVNA Good Neighbor Recognition Program Committee has been established to determine eligibility, review nominations, and manage the recognition process.
Eligibility criteria include...
Any individual residing within the geographic area of MVNA
Acts of generosity or kindness may include, but are not limited to the following: providing assistance, services, support, goods, etc.
May not include commercial enterprises nor forms of compensation
MVNA board members are ineligible
Recipients are limited to 1 award per year
Nomination Procedure
Nominations are encouraged and will be reviewed by the MVNA Good Neighbor Recognition Program Committee.
The steps for making a nomination are...
Any neighborhood member may make a nomination
Nominations may be made using a simple online form; or request a printed form
from MVNA
Each resident is limited to 1 nomination per quarter
Nomination deadlines are: 3/1; 6/1; 9/1; 12/1
Any nomination submitted after the deadline will be included in the next selection cycle
Announcements
Announcement of recipients will be posted on e-blast; website; and annual picnic flier
Recipients will be notified by a committee member through phone or email
To honor an individual’s needs for privacy, the recipient will determine if the announcement is to be made publicly.
With questions or requests, please email MVNA at mvneighborhood@gmail.com
*To ensure the quality of the program, revisions to guidelines may be made as needed.