Many municipal employees are expected to write grants without any formalized training at all.

In a unique team nomination, these Heroes exhibited what it means to operate in true collaboration.

In a unique team nomination, these Heroes exhibited what it means to operate in true collaboration.

Exemplifying cross-jurisdictional collaboration, City Manager Josh Copley was nominated by neighboring Coconino County for his Hero designation.

A Hero in elder care for Livingston County, New York, Franklin Bassett was instrumental in the vision, building, and now the operation of a 266-bed skilled nursing facility and adult daycare program.

This Hero of education has been called “a convener and change agent who pushes others to challenge the status quo.”

For his leadership and tireless efforts in addressing and raising awareness about veteran’s issues, Bruce Price exemplifies the definition of a Community Hero.