2022 City of Destiny Award Nominations are Now Open
The City Events and Recognition Committee announces that the nomination period for the 2022 City of Destiny Awards are now open. The deadline to submit a nomination is February 7, 2022.
Nomination Form
Mayor Victoria Woodards and the City Council will recognize Tacoma’s top volunteers and service providers this year during the 36th annual City of Destiny Awards.
The City of Tacoma will present a virtual format of the awards ceremony to align with state guidelines for safe reopening.
“The community members recognized each year as part of the City of Destiny Awards are a living example of compassion in action,” said Mayor Victoria Woodards. “Their dedication to service is an example to us all, and the positive impacts they make are even more important for a community responding to a global pandemic.”
Past Years Recipients List
Watch the 2021 video of the event on TV Tacoma
Previous Award Winners’ Photos
View photos from the 2019 City of Destiny Awards Ceremony (Credit: Matty Photo & Motion)
View photos from the 2018 City of Destiny Awards Ceremony (Credit: Matty Photo & Motion)
View photos from the 2017 City of Destiny Awards Ceremony (Credit: Matty Photo & Motion)
Background
Since 1987, the City of Tacoma has honored more than 300 outstanding local volunteers through its City of Destiny Awards program. The City of Destiny Awards program is spearheaded by a City Council appointed City Events and Recognition Committee comprised of local community leaders from a broad array of backgrounds and areas of expertise. This committee develops the City of Destiny Awards nomination tools and selection criteria, selects the City of Destiny Awards winners and plans the annual City of Destiny Awards event.