Los Medanos Colleges invites nominations for our three annual recognition awards that honor those whose record of voluntary/community service in East Contra Costa County reflects the great tradition of service exemplified by labor leader and human rights activist, Mr. César Chávez:
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The LMC César Chávez Award is presented to a one of our local citizens who best represents the core values modeled
by César Chávez: Service to Others, Sacrifice, Help the Most Needy, Determination,
Non-Violence, Acceptance of All People, Respect for Life and the Environment, Celebrating
Community, Knowledge, and Innovation.
- The 2015 Award recipient is Tony Jimenez
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The César Chávez East County Educator Award recognizes a member of the educational community who demonstrates the qualities of
César Chávez and a commitment to student success and equity, particularly for students
of color and those from low-income families.
- The 2015 Award recipient is Kelly Basmagian and Sylvia Ramirez
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The Chávez Spirit Award is given to an emerging leader who embodies the spirit of César Chávez and, within
the last year, has made a significant impact on the local community in the areas of
advocacy and social justice.
- The 2015 Award recipient is Gabriela Baños-Galván
To offer your nomination fill out the form below or you can download and mail this PDF form to:
Jennifer Adams, Los Medanos College, 2700 E. Leland Rd., Pittsburg, CA 94565,
or by fax to (925) 427-1599 or by email to: JAdams@losmedanos.edu.