Town Center Community today announced nominations are open for the 2024 Townie Awards. The annual awards recognize community members, leaders and businesses for contributions to Town Center Community, one of the most accessible and prosperous areas in metro Atlanta.

“It’s important to acknowledge those who are driving positive change in our community,” said Tracy Styf, executive director of the Town Center CID. “We’re committed to bringing their efforts to the forefront and giving them the recognition they deserve.” 

Award categories include: 

Community Champion

This category recognizes an individual or organization/business who has made significant contributions to Town Center and the community at large. Their commitment to community is evident in all they do and helps to create a Town Center Community that is a vibrant place for the future. 

Commercial Champion

Awarded to a commercial property owner and/or business located within Town Center CID’s district, this category celebrates community involvement to create a thriving Town Center. Whether through investment, relocation or community engagement, it recognizes efforts that advance Town Center CID’s vision of connecting commerce, retail, restaurants, parks, trails and residential communities.

Town Center Champion

This category celebrates an individual or organization that acts as a Town Center Community ambassador, playing a key role in shaping a future that will benefit generations to come. 

“These awards are a way for us to celebrate the individuals and organizations that make Town Center a vibrant place to grow and thrive,” said Jennifer Hogan, Director of Community Engagement. “We look forward to recognizing the contributions that continue to shape our community and inspire others to get involved.”

Nominations are open until Oct.1 and will be announced at the State of the District event on Oct. 22, 2024. Award submissions can be completed online by visiting towncentercid.com/surveys-events.