Award Nominations are now closed. Help us cheer on our winners at the awards luncheon on March 28, 2025. Luncheon tickets on sale until March 21, 2025.

The Champion for Children Conference is again recognizing individuals who are making positive differences for children in our area.  The Champion for Children Awards celebrate the often unsung heroes who dedicate their professional lives to helping our community care for vulnerable children.

A panel of past award winners and committee members will select the 2025 award recipients.  All nominees will be recognized at the Champion for Children Luncheon on March 28, 2025.  Those selected in each category will receive a complimentary luncheon ticket, an award, recognition in the conference program and conference press release.

If your agency or organization wishes to recognize one of its finest, simply complete the application packet.

Descriptions and a picture of the award recipients (edited for length) will be furnished to local media.  Pictures will be requested after winners have been selected.

Submit the below application by February 28, 2025.  Questions can be sent to c4cabilenetx@gmail.com. Please note that all submissions must be sent electronically, no paper submissions.

We hope you will take advantage of this unique opportunity to honor a deserving member of your staff or community.

Frontline Champion Award (Selected from EMS, Juvenile Probation, and Law Enforcement)
The Frontline Champion Award recognizes individuals who dedicate themselves to creating meaningful change for children and families. These champions work tirelessly to promote rehabilitation, accountability, and opportunities for positive transformation.

Child Welfare Champion (Selected from CPS, Mental Health, Medical Personnel, Judges, and Attorneys)
A Child Welfare Champion is someone who strives to ensure that children and families can live safer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives. Through their advocacy and actions, they help foster environments where children can thrive.

Community Champion (Selected from Education Professionals, Volunteers, Business Professionals, or Prevention Program Employees)
A Community Champion is an individual or organization committed to enhancing the quality of life in their community. Whether as leaders, volunteers, or dedicated citizens, these champions work to inspire progress and build stronger, more connected communities.

Heart of a Champion (Selected from CASA, Foster Parents, Caregivers, or those who go ABOVE AND BEYOND)
The Heart of a Champion embodies the determination to set and achieve meaningful goals while uniting others around a shared purpose. It reflects resilience, vision, and the ability to inspire collective action toward impactful outcomes.

Sincerely,

C4C Awards Committee