Palm Beach State College
  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Awards

    Call for Nominations
  • Eligibility Criteria

    All nominees must demonstrate:

    • Meaningful contributions to individuals, families, organizations, or communities;
    • Courage, innovation, and leadership in addressing community challenges; and
    • A commitment to integrity, service, and leadership consistent with the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Alumni nominee: must be a PBSC graduate who holds a degree or CCP certificate.

    Faculty or Staff nominee: must be a current PBSC employee (full-time or regular part-time) who has completed at least six months of employment and is in good standing.

    Student nominee: must be enrolled in a PBSC degree or CCP certificate program and has completed at least one term with an overall 2.5 GPA or satisfactory completion.

    Nomination Requirements

    • Nominee contact information, title and educational background.
    • High-resolution photograph of individual nominee or high-resolution image of organizational logo if nominating an organization.
    • Nominee biography of 500 words or less. If nominating an organization, please provide its mission statement, core values and brief history.
    • Descriptions of the nominee’s volunteerism and community impact.
    • Optional supporting documentation.
    • Names and email addresses of two other people who will endorse your nominee.

    Nomination Deadline: 5:00 p.m., Friday, November 13, 2026

    Contact: Email MLKCelebration@pbsc.edu or call 561-868-3111.

     

    • Organization 
    • Award Category*
    • Nominee 
    • Format: (000) 000-0000.
    • Format: (000) 000-0000.
    • Educational Background 
    • Organization Information 
    • Browse Files
      Drag and drop files here
      Choose a file
      Cancelof
    • Browse Files
      Drag and drop files here
      Choose a file
      Cancelof
    • Nominee Information 
    • 0/500
    • Browse Files
      Drag and drop files here
      Choose a file
      Cancelof
    • Browse Files
      Drag and drop files here
      Choose a file
      Cancelof
    • Nominator Information 
    • Format: (000) 000-0000.
    • Format: (000) 000-0000.
    • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Should be Empty: