AWARDS INFORMATION

The Most Prestigious Recognition of Civic Pride, Leadership and Progress in the Seven-County Birmingham Region

Award Name: The Vulcans Community Awards

Purpose: To recognize and celebrate citizens who embody the spirit of civic pride, leadership, and progress, akin to the symbolism of Vulcan, over its 120-year history. And to honor dedicated, long term Community Champions of Vulcan Park and Museum’s mission. The award, named “The Vulcan,” honors outstanding individuals for their community commitment, initiatives, or heroism that significantly impact the quality of life in the Birmingham Region.  

When:   Wednesday, November 6, 2024
5:30pm – 8:30pm     Cocktail reception 5:30pm, Awards dinner 6:30pm

Where:   The Club
1 Robert Smith Drive, Birmingham, 35209

 

Awards Categories

Lifetime Achievement Award

Awarded in recognition of a lifetime “body of work” demonstrating a Vulcan-like contribution to the betterment of the region, in public, private or charitable activities. *May be awarded posthumously.

Hero Award

Awarded in recognition of heroic acts that have demonstrated selflessness in the face of perceived insurmountable odds and has made a significant difference in the lives of others.

Servant Leadership Award

Awarded in recognition of selfless service to others in the Birmingham region. *Not limited to individuals in faith-based and not-for-profit organizations, but for anyone who, like Vulcan, has stood for the community by serving others.

Game Changer Award

Awarded in recognition of a leader who utilizes original and creative ideas that set new standards and have a significant and lasting impact in their field and community.

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Ticket Price:

Individual Ticket: $120

Pair of 2 Tickets:  $220

Table of 8: $2,500

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The 2022 Honorees are:

The Vulcans

Lifetime Achievement: Dr. Jesse Lewis a Birmingham visionary entrepreneur

Hero:  Bradley Johnson of The Bibb County Sheriff’s Department

Game Changer: Dr. Mark Wilson of Jefferson County Health Department

Servant Leadership: Lawrence Sheffield of Manufacture Good

Spears

Hero: Susann Montgomery Clark of The Megan Montgomery Domestic Violence Prevention Fund

Game Changer: Josephine Lowery of College Choice Foundation

Servant Leadership: Kelly Greene of Food For Our Journey