Presidential service award hours spreadsheet

Candidates must meet the number of hours designated by the President’s Volunteer Service Award to reach the bronze, silver or gold levels of service. Hours served fulfilling your responsibilities as a local, state or national officer do not count for the PVSA (volunteer activities performed while an officer are acceptable).Ĭandidates must also submit a letter of nomination from one of the following: the direct supervisor/agency representative working with the candidate, a school administrator, SADD Advisor or SADD State Coordinator. (Range of dates with total hours are not acceptable. Your time log must reflect each day you volunteered, and the hours served on those days. (Sleeping and driving hours do not count.)

If your service involved overnight stays, such as volunteering at a summer camp, only direct contact hours/hours on task may be counted.

Verifying letters must be on the organization’s letterhead. Students must use and complete the official SADD forms found in the Resources section of the SADD Portal and include all supporting documentation in the online application package.Ī letter from every agency, organization, school, church, etc., (on their letterhead) where you volunteered must accompany your time sheet and be signed by an agency representative verifying your hours. Hours are measured from September 1st, 2022 to September 1st, 2023. Applications will be approved on a rolling basis. Levels include bronze, silver, gold and the highest honor, the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for those who contribute more than 4,000 hours of service in their lifetime.Ĭandidates must document their volunteer activities and submit the online application package on or before September 1st, 2023. The awards are offered in multiple levels and are designed to recognize each milestone of your service achievement. Hours are measured over a 12-month period and awards are designated based on cumulative hours. Service must be with an approved Certifying Organization that is legally established in the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or one of the U.S. Recipient(s) must be a United States citizen or a lawfully admitted permanent resident of the United States.Īwards are issued for service hours served within a 12-month time period or over the course of a lifetime.Īwards are issued for volunteer service only additional levels of participation with the organization (i.e., charitable support) are not a factor considered for the award.Ĭourt-ordered community service does not qualify for the award.Īwards are only issued by approved Certifying Organizations. Individuals that meet the criteria are eligible for the PVSA.

Presidential service award hours spreadsheet