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Nominations Being Accept for Community Award

Total Action for Progress (TAP) is seeking nominations to highlight an outstanding community member for their annual Cabell Brand Hope Awards. Nominees must have an extended interest in anti-poverty efforts, literacy (education), or the environment and must volunteer in their community and show a long-term dedication over time. Nominees should also exemplify one or more of the following characteristics: grassroots community changer, risk-taker, champion for the cause, persistent, relentless, challenger of the status quo, change leader.

The Cabell Brand Hope Awards are open to residents of Alleghany County, Bath County, Botetourt County, Craig County, Roanoke City, Roanoke County, Rockbridge County, Buena Vista, Covington, Lexington, Vinton, Salem, or another southwest Virginia community.

Nominations are due in early August.

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