Nominate a community champion for Marana Awards!

Published on February 03, 2025

MARANA- Celebrate someone who is making a difference in the Town of Marana by nominating them for our annual Community Awards!

Every year, the Town recognizes distinguished residents and businesses for their service in the community. Award recipients will be recognized at the annual State of the Town luncheon which will be held on April 17, 2025. They will be invited to the event to accept the award.

Submissions are being accepted until February 28, 2025.

View the nomination form here and learn about each award.

About the Awards

Youth Legacy Award

The Marana Town Council created the Youth Legacy Award in order to acknowledge youth in the community who make Marana a better place for everyone. Recipients of this award benefit others in the community through acts supporting:

·       Heart: promoting a healthy and supportive environment for youth;

·       Body: Fulfilling essential needs such as food, shelter, and safety; or

·       Mind: Creating educational opportunities enriching young minds.

The person submitting the nomination cannot nominate himself/herself. Past award recipients are not eligible. The submissions may be awarded in memoriam.

Branding Iron Awards

Marana Branding Irons are awarded to those who have made a "mark" on the community.

Two Branding Irons will be awarded:

·       One in the Individual category (includes an individual resident or non-resident who works in Marana).

·       One in the Organization category (includes civic groups, non-profits, and private businesses)

The person submitting the nomination cannot nominate himself/herself. Past award recipients are not eligible. The submission may be awarded in memoriam.