WILLIE O’REE COMMUNITY HERO AWARD presented by Discover®

NOMINATE YOUR UNITED STATES COMMUNITY HERO USING THE FORM BELOW!

WILLIE O’REE COMMUNITY HERO AWARD presented by Discover®
NOMINATE YOUR COMMUNITY HERO USING THE FORM BELOW!

THANKS FOR
YOUR NOMINATION!

Nominations are closed. Keep an eye out for the announcement of the Finalists in May 2025!

WILLIE O’REE COMMUNITY HERO AWARD presented by Discover®
NOMINATE YOUR COMMUNITY HERO USING THE FORM BELOW!

Official Rules

WILLIE O’REE COMMUNITY HERO AWARD presented by Discover®
NOMINATE YOUR COMMUNITY HERO USING THE FORM BELOW!

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WILLIE O’REE COMMUNITY HERO AWARD presented by Discover®
NOMINATE YOUR COMMUNITY HERO USING THE FORM BELOW!

About Your Community Hero

How has your Nominee, like Willie O’Ree, used the sport of hockey to help others, to improve their community or to positively change hockey culture? (Max 300 words)

Answer 1*

How has your Nominee made a lasting impact on their community through the sport of hockey? (Max 300 words)

Answer 2*

How has your Nominee made an impact on the community specifically in the PAST YEAR? (Max 300 words)

Answer 3*

Share a specific example of a time when your Nominee changed someone’s life through hockey. (Max 300 words)

Answer 4*

Award namesake Willie O’Ree embodied teamwork, courage and perseverance. How does your Nominee demonstrate these three (3) things in their day-to-day life, within their work in hockey and outside of it? (Max 300 words)

Answer 5*

Optional – What else would you like to share that showcases how your Nominee is a community champion, changemaker within hockey and truly outstanding? (Max 300 words)

Answer 6

Yes, sign me up to news and offers from the NHL and Member Clubs.

Yes, sign me up to share my contact information with NHL Business Partners so that they may send me emails that may be of interest to me.

By checking this box, I confirm that I have read and agree to abide by the Official Rules and that I have permission of the Nominee (or if deceased, the permission of their legally-authorized representative who is at least the legal age of majority) to be included in my Submission.

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WILLIE O’REE COMMUNITY HERO AWARD presented by Discover®
NOMINATE YOUR COMMUNITY HERO USING THE FORM BELOW!

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