Any individual of Portuguese heritage can be nominated for The WA Portuguese Citizen of the Year Award, provided that they have had a meaningful impact on those around them. Nominees come from all sectors of the community and demonstrate that they have made life better for those around them.
Categories
Business Award
This award recognises the achievements and enterprising spirit of business owners. The award gives prominence to entrepreneurs for inspiring leadership, scale, impact and innovation.
Profession Award
This award recognises the achievements of professional employees in their chosen field. The award gives prominence to business professionals for outstanding contribution to their employer in skills, knowledge and leadership.
Arts and Culture
This award recognises the achievements of any individual, who has positively impacted the community through Arts and Culture.
Sport
This award recognises the achievements of any individual, who has positively impacted the community through Sport.
Community
This award recognises the achievements of any individual, who has positively impacted the community through its volunteer service.
Youth
This award recognises the achievements of any young individual, who has positively impacted the community.
