Mayor Benjamin G. Blake, in conjunction with Milford Youth and Family Services, will present the 30th Annual Mayor’s Youth Award in a ceremony scheduled 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, at Veterans Memorial Auditorium the city’s Parsons Government Center.
Each year the mayor and Milford Youth and Family Services recognize youth that have performed outstanding service to improve Milford or to assist its residents. Teachers, parents, and others in the community nominate youth for the award. Nominees are considered for individual awards in three age-based categories: elementary, middle, and high school. There is also a fourth category to honor the accomplishments of youth groups.
Nomination forms can be obtained from Milford Youth and Family Services at 150 Gulf St., at the mayor’s office, or from the City of Milford Youth and Family Services website at ci.milford.ct.us/youth-family-services/pages/mayors-youth-award. The nomination deadline is Friday, March 30.
Questions should be directed to Rebekah DeRosa in the Department of Human Services at 203-783-3253 or dhstemp@ci.milford.ct.us.