The PRESIDENT’S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD honors individuals, families and groups who have demonstrated a sustained commitment to volunteer service over the course of 12 months.
To qualify for the PRESIDENT’S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD, volunteers simply submit a record of their service hours to Youth Service America. Volunteer service hours are not limited to those performed as part of Youth Service America programs.
In fact, service hours can be accumulated through work on a variety of projects throughout the year. The only requirement is that the necessary hours be completed within 12 months; recipients can qualify for a new award each year.
Youth Ages 5-14
Bronze Award 50-74 hours
Silver Award 75-99 hours
Gold Award 100+ hours
Youth Ages 15-25
Bronze Award 100-174 hours
Silver Award 175-249 hours
Gold Award 250+ hours
Honorees receive:
- An official President’s Volunteer Service Award lapel pin
- A personalized certificate of achievement
- A congratulatory letter from the President of the United States
- A customized press release
- Honorees are also eligible to be recognized as a YSA Service Star
How to apply? Register volunteer hours at the https://www.presidentialserviceawards.gov
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