35th Red Triangle and Leader to Watch Awards

YMCA Red Triangle and Leader to Watch Awards

2026 Nomination Forms
The YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick values the significant contributions that individuals have made in our society. Since 1990, the Y has been recognizing individuals that have made a difference in the community.

The Red Triangle Award is presented in recognition of long and meritorious volunteer service, outstanding contributions and achievement within the Y or in the community. The recipient of this award has been an active volunteer and demonstrated a commitment to the community throughout their lifetime. They have made a difference to Canadian society.

The Leader to Watch Award is presented to an individual, 36 years or younger, who is a role model for youth in our community. This person demonstrates skills, enthusiasm and leadership in their work, in educational settings and as a volunteer in the community.

Many of the past recipients continue to serve the community on a daily basis. Their commitment and dedication continue to inspire others to follow in their footsteps and it is very important that these extraordinary people be recognized.
Red Triangle Award Criteria

The Red Triangle Award is presented in recognition of long and meritorious volunteer service, outstanding contributions and achievement within the Y and in the community.

The recipient of this award has:
- Contributed to furthering the mission and values of the Y of Southwestern New Brunswick;
- Enhanced the work of the Y and/or other charitable organizations through philanthropy;
- Demonstrated social responsibility;
- Been an active volunteer and demonstrated a commitment to the community;
- Made a difference to Canadian society.
Leader to Watch Award Criteria

This individual (35 years of age or less) provides skilled and enthusiastic leadership in an educational, family, career or community setting.

This individual is:
- Determined to lead, demonstrating their leadership skills at work and as a volunteer;
- Willing to act and support the constructive actions of others;
- A role model, encouraging and inspiring to other young people;
- Participating in shaping the future of the community.
To see a list of Past Recipients, please click here.
2026 Nomination Form
Please Select the Award you are nominating for*

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Please indicate as completely as possible, how the nominee meets the Red Triangle Award or Leader to Watch Award Selection criteria listed above.*
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Nominations must be submitted by Friday, February 6, 2026.
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YMCA Red Triangle and Leader to Watch Awards

Red Triangle Award Criteria

Leader to Watch Award Criteria

2026 Nomination Form