The 7th Annual Long Island Imagine Awards, an awards competition created to offer formal acknowledgement to Long Island’s most effective and creative nonprofit organizations, is accepting applications in five categories: Arts & Culture, Innovation, Leadership, Rising Star (for organizations with a $2M budget or less) and Social Impact.To be eligible, the organization or executive must meet all of the following requirements: recognized by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) organization, must significantly service Nassau and/or Suffolk County communities and must be innovative in operations, activities, etc..The 20 finalists will receive a free promotional video and a chance to win a $5,000 grant.The application deadline is Wednesday, November 28, 2018 and more information can be found at www.imagineawardsli.com.
Last year’s event attracted over 400 attendees from the nonprofit and business communities and an even larger crowd is expected this year. Winners will be announced LIVE at the awards gala at the Crest Hollow Country Club on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. Nominated organizations, their constituents and the Long Island business community are expected to attend
Imagine Awards founder Ken Cerini of Cerini & Associates says “the nonprofit sector does so much for all of us that live, work, and play on Long Island, so we wanted to create an event that would shine the light on the sector, identifying the best that Long Island has to offer from the nonprofit sector.We appreciate the partnership of our platinum sponsors, Cerini & Associates, Certilman Balin, The Claire Friedlander Family Foundation, Empire National Bank and Vanguard Insurance Agency who truly understand the importance of supporting the nonprofit sector.”
For more information about applications and sponsorship opportunities contact Hillary@HillaryNeedleEvents.com
About The Imagine Awards
The Imagine Awards was created in 2012 by Managing Partner, Ken Cerini of Cerini & Associates, LLP.Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Imagine Awards recognize outstanding performances in the Long Island Community. Learn more about the Imagine Awards, visit http://www.ceriniandassociates.com/imagine-awards.
