City of Henderson Seeks Nominations for 2026 Heart of the City Award

Nominations Open Until Oct. 15

HENDERSON, Nev. (Sept. 29, 2026) - The City of Henderson is now accepting nominations for the Heart of the City award, which recognizes individuals who have performed exceptional acts of kindness that have enriched the lives of our community.

The award is presented annually to a citizen or City employee who has demonstrated distinctive service or acts of kindness to another individuals. To qualify, each nominee should excel in one or more of the following areas:

Henderson residents and employees promoting kindness, including coaches, teachers, students and community leaders are eligible for nomination.

• Improvement of academic performance
• Enrichment opportunities, character building and/or mentoring
• Recognition of others
• Possessing exceptional qualities that set this person apart
• An action or behavior that raised the morale of others
• Sincere cooperation, positive attitude and exceptional willingness to assist others

Nominations are open until Oct. 15, 2026.