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Parks commission directs staff to revamp volunteer recognition program
Summary
The Parks and Community Enrichment Commission unanimously directed staff to review and update its volunteer recognition award program — including nomination categories, timing, nomination form fields, social-media recognition, and agenda placement — and asked staff to return a proposal next month.
The Parks and Community Enrichment Commission voted unanimously Jan. 15 to direct staff to overhaul the city’s volunteer recognition award program, asking for clearer nomination categories, adjusted timing, updated nomination forms and more visible recognition on social media.
Shannon, a parks department staff member who briefed the commission, told commissioners the program traces to a commission action on April 5, 2018, and currently divides awards into youth, parks, community enrichment and an overall YPSI category. "The recommendation will be to review the current volunteer recognition award program," Shannon said, summarizing the staff proposal and the options for revision.
Commissioners raised a set of…
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