MADISON – To honor those who make Madison a vibrant and thriving community, Madison Visionary Partners have opened nominations for the 2026 Madison Visionary Awards.
The annual event celebrates those who go above and beyond to improve the quality of life for our neighbors, friends, and fellow community members, the organization said.
“We’re proud to celebrate the incredible individuals who make a difference every day in Madison,” said MVP Executive Director Christina Hearne. “The Madison Visionary Awards not only spotlight these extraordinary community leaders, but also serve as a vital fundraiser for MVP, allowing us to continue our mission of connecting people who care with initiatives that enrich the quality of life in the community of Madison.”
The fourth annual awards will recognize outstanding achievements in four categories:
- Youth Volunteer of the Year
- Community Volunteer of the Year
- Philanthropic Businessperson of the Year
- Madison Visionary of the Year
According to a MVP news release, each award honors individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership, dedication, and service in their respective fields, helping to make Madison a great place to work, live, serve, and play.
The celebration, presented by ValleyMLS.com, will take place March 25 at the Jackson Center. It will feature an afternoon of recognition, celebration, and community building.
All proceedswill go toward supporting MVP’s initiatives that empower individuals and organizations in Madison to make a lasting impact.
Nominations close Jan. 9. To submit a nomination or for more information, visit https://www.mvpmadison.org/
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