{"id":34379,"date":"2024-03-21T15:45:04","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T19:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=34379"},"modified":"2024-03-21T15:45:06","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T19:45:06","slug":"give-back-award-applications-due-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/give-back-award-applications-due-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Give Back Award applications due Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Graduating high school students in York Region\u2019s \u201cNorthern Six\u201d communities have until this Friday, March 22 to apply for the 2024 Give Back Awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An initiative of Magna International\u2019s Neighbourhood Network, the Give Back Awards are an annual $1,000 cash prize awarded to 20 graduating students each year. Eligible students must be graduating from high schools in Aurora, Georgina, King Township, Newmarket, and Whitchurch-Stouffville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rather than a scholarship with an emphasis on academic achievement, the Give Back Awards recognize students who have \u201cdemonstrated an outstanding dedication to community involvement.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Give Back Awards are all about celebrating the unique and positive volunteer contributions of students in our communities,\u201d said Erin Cerenzia, Manager of Community Relations. \u201cWe encourage all eligible students who have made positive changes through their volunteer efforts to apply for the Give Back Awards and we look forward to highlighting the inspirational ways these students help us build better communities together!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For application information, visit nnetwork.org\/GBA or email <a href=\"mailto:info@neighbourhoodnetwork.org\">info@neighbourhoodnetwork.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications must be received by 4 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By Brock Weir<br \/>Editor<br \/>Local Journalism Initiative Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n\r\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F34379&#038;t=Give%20Back%20Award%20applications%20due%20Friday&#038;s=100&#038;p&#091;url&#093;=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F34379&#038;p&#091;images&#093;&#091;0&#093;=&#038;p&#091;title&#093;=Give%20Back%20Award%20applications%20due%20Friday\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/facebook.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-twitter nolightbox\" data-provider=\"twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F34379&#038;text=Like%3F\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"twitter\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/twitter.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-mail nolightbox\" data-provider=\"mail\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share by email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Give%20Back%20Award%20applications%20due%20Friday&#038;body=Like%3F:%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F34379\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"mail\" title=\"Share by email\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/mail.png\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduating high school students in York Region\u2019s \u201cNorthern Six\u201d communities have until this Friday, March 22 to apply for the 2024 Give Back Awards. 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