Organization of the Year
The Organization of the Year Award is open to a club or organization which serves the Wake Forest Community. The nominated organization should have contributed significantly to the quality of life in Wake Forest. Past service may be considered but emphasis should be placed on the organization's community service activities and accomplishments during the current year.
All information should be specific. Please include the name, address, and telephone number of the appropriate contact person for the organization.
Nomination Form
PLEASE NOTE
Nominations must be received by noon on the third Wednesday in October.
- To request a hard copy of the nomination form, please email the Wake Forest Community Council. Hard copy submissions may be dropped off at the Town Hall Information Desk, located in the lobby of Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St.
Organization of the Year Winners
1977 Garden Club
1978 Community Council
1979 Lion's Club
1980 American Legion
1981 Extension Homemakers
1982 Rural Fire Department
1983 Woman's Club
1984 Optimist Club
1985 Extension Homemakers
1986 Optimist Club
1987 Trentini Foundation
1988 Kiwanis Club
1989 General James Moore Chapter, DAR
1990 Chamber of Commerce
1991 Woman's Club
1992 Rotary Club
1993 Young at Heart Club
1994 Kiwanis Club
1995 Wake Forest College Birthplace Society
1996 Kiwanis Club
1997 Wake Forest College Birthplace Society
1998 Friends of the Library
1999 Kiwanis Club
2000 DuBois Center
2001 Rotary Club
2002 Downtown Revitalization Corporation
2003 Garden Club
2004 Hoops of Wake Forest
2005 Cultural Arts Association
2006 Fourth Of July Committee
2007 Civitan of Wake Forest
2008 Woman's Club
2009 Wake Forest Centennial Committee
2010 Koinonia Foundation
2011 Wake Forest Purple Heart Foundation
2012 General James Moore Chapter, DAR
2013 Classic & Antique Charity Car Show
2014 Wake Forest VFW Post 8466
2015 Wake Forest Historical Museum
2016 Wake Forest High School JROTC
2017 Wake Forest Optimist Club
2018 Wake Forest Purple Heart Foundation
2019 Tri-Area Ministry Food Pantry
2020 Hope House
2021 Community Christmas Dinner Committee
2022 Wake Forest Garden Club
2023 Rotary Club of Wake Forest
2024 The Flower Cart of Wake Forest