Community Awards

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
House Three Thirty

Your Akron Zoo is hosting the fourth annual community awards! These awards will honor different individuals and organizations throughout the greater Akron community.

Doors open: 11 a.m.
Light lunch bites: 11 - 11:30 a.m.
Awards ceremony: 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Awards

Metamorphosis Award for Transformational Leadership: Deb Yandala, retired, Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park, President and CEO
Acknowledges the achievement as a change leader in Summit County while demonstrating exceptional leadership through commitment and dedication to making a positive impact within the county.
Unity Award for Community Partnership: The Lehner Family Foundation
Outstanding community partner that demonstrates exemplary leadership in building collaborative pathways for the greater good of the region.
Be the Change Citizen Award: Malcolm J. Costa, President and CEO of Community Action Akron Summit
Recognizes an individual who inspires lifelong learning and conservation action through exceptional volunteer service.
Educational Excellence Scholarship: Rosahd Al-Qaadir, 12th grader at NIHF STEM High School
Demonstrates merit in creating excitement and stirring passion in others to become champion of our natural world through a STEM initiative.

Limited number of tickets are available.