Mitch McKinney, the Fort Wayne Police Department’s deputy chief, was honored this month for being a tireless man. As it turns out, he’s also a generous man.
Verbatim: Nominations Now Being Accepted for Linda & Jerry Vandeveer Impact Award
The following was released on Monday, May 3, 2021:
(May 3, 2021) The Allen County Board of Commissioners today announced that nominations are now being accepted for the fifth annual “Linda and Jerry Vandeveer Impact Award,” designed to honor volunteerism and community service work in the names of the longtime community advocates.
Nominations will be accepted through July 30. Forms are available online (allencounty.us/government/commissioners/vandeveer-impact-award-nominations) or at the Board of Commissioners office in Suite 410 of Citizens Square, 200 East Berry Street.
Nominees will be evaluated based on four criteria:
Vision and action: seeing a need in their community and taking steps to meet that need