Kobe City: Call for Candidates for the “Kobe City Citizen’s Welfare Award” for FY2023

Press Release (April 28, 2023)
Policy Division, Welfare Bureau
We are pleased to announce the following call for candidates for the “Kobe City Citizen’s Welfare Award” for the fiscal year 2023.

The

Citizen’s Welfare Award System was established to further promote the welfare activities of citizens in accordance with the provisions of the “Kobe Citizen’s Welfare Protection Ordinance”, and the “Citizen’s Welfare Merit Award” and “Citizen’s Welfare Encouragement Award” are presented to those who have contributed to the improvement and development of citizens’ welfare

.

(2) Citizen’s Welfare Encouragement Award

The Citizen’s Welfare Merit

Award is presented to individuals or organizations that have contributed to the improvement and development of citizen’s welfare and whose achievements are particularly outstanding

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The purpose of the nomination process is to widely invite candidates for the award from the public.
The application pamphlet will be distributed at the Policy Division of the Welfare Bureau, the Health and Welfare Department of each ward, etc.
The nomination form can be submitted to the Policy Division of the Welfare Bureau (or by mail).

The

number of

recipients

of the “Citizen’

s Welfare Merit Award” and “Citizen’s Welfare Encouragement Award”

will be determined by the

Kobe City Citizen’s Welfare Award Selection Committee, which consists of academic experts and city officials

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7. Award Ceremony (tentative)

Thursday, September 7, 2023
*The award ceremony may be unavoidably postponed due to the effects of the new type of coronavirus infection

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8. Past award winners

Please refer to the ” Kobe City Citizen’s Welfare Award” homepage.