Find out more about what we do to prevent crime and make Ottawa a great place to live.
Community Safety Awards
Every year during Crime Prevention Week in November, Crime Prevention Ottawa recognizes the people and programs that have made a difference in preventing crime and making communities safer across the city.
The Community Safety Awards recognize community leaders in the following categories:
- Volunteer Award
- Volunteer Program Award
- Community Program Award
- Leadership Award
- Ginsberg, Gingras and Associates Business Award
- Youth Leadership Award
- Enforcement Professional Award
- City Employee Award
2012 Community Safety Awards
The 2012 Community Safety Award winners and finalists were honoured at a special ceremony at Ottawa City Hall on Monday, November 5, 2012.
Learn more about our winners and finalists.
Visit our newsroom for news coverage of the awards.
Meet our 2012 winners and watch their videos on our YouTube channel.
Nominations process
Do you know a person, group or program that you would like to nominate for a Community Safety Award? If so, stay tuned to this page for our call for nominations, which takes place every year in mid to late August. Or email us at cpo@ottawa.ca to get on our mailing list.
Sponsorship opportunities
Crime Prevention Ottawa invites you and your organization to become a partner in community safety. Join us as a Community Safety Awards sponsor. More than 200 people attend the awards ceremony at City Hall each year. Don’t miss this chance to join others in making a difference. Contact us at cpo@ottawa.ca for more information.
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