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Council asks staff to draft options for community volunteer recognition beyond city-sponsored programs

3428690 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

Council directed staff to produce options for a city-level community-volunteer recognition program in addition to ongoing department-level awards, with suggestions to tie the recognition to a city event and consider annual awards.

Council asked staff to draft options for expanding volunteer recognition beyond existing city-sponsored program awards after a staff report described current department-level efforts and practices in peer cities.

Staff said Thornton currently recognizes city program volunteers (parks, police explorers, fire and recreation volunteers) with annual events and ad hoc ongoing appreciation items.…

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