MLK Icon Award 2027
MLK Icon Award 2027
Recognizing individuals and nonprofit organizations whose character, leadership, service, and integrity strengthen the community.
Nominations
Nominate a Community Difference-Maker
The original MLK Icon Award information asks nominators to submit one individual or nonprofit organization that demonstrates the qualities below.
LeadershipDemonstrated leadership skills and responsibility.
Community ActivismPositive involvement and service in the community.
Hard WorkA meaningful commitment to improvement and service.
Character & IntegrityConsistent honesty, good character, and ethical conduct.
Information requested by the nomination form
- First and last name
- Phone number and email address
- Country/region, street address, city and ZIP/postal code
- Household size
- One nominated individual or nonprofit organization
2027 nomination timeline
The original 2026 awards page listed December 19, 2026 as its submission deadline. The 2027 deadline, nomination link and award event date have not been confirmed; please contact the organization before submitting a new nomination.
This page presents the original award criteria using a 2027 heading. It is not a new live nomination form.
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