Nominate a local hero
Our annual Civic Awards celebrate and acknowledge the outstanding contributions of our local residents, while the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards are a way to recognise groups and organisations that help make Kāpiti a great place to live.
Nominations closed 31 May 2022.
Civic Awards
The Civic Awards are Council’s highest honour for individual residents and groups who’ve made a lasting impact in the community. Based on public nominations, Council gives awards based on exemplary service or leadership for their community.
Civic Awards are awarded to individuals and groups who have:
- through compassion and kindness, strengthened community connections; and/or
- enhanced the wellbeing of vulnerable people in our community; and/or
- created new ways to help our communities feel safe, healthy, thriving, and connected.
Nominations for the 2022 Civic awards closed 5pm, Tuesday 31 May. Keep an eye out here and in Everything Kāpiti for updates!
Recipients of the 2021 Civic Awards.
Wellington Airport Regional Awards
Kāpiti Coast District Council, together with Wellington Airport, work together to honour the efforts made by groups of residents in our district.
The Wellington Airport Regional Awards recognise the contributions made by community groups in six categories: arts and culture, education and child/youth development, health and wellbeing, heritage and environment, sport and leisure, and the rising star category for emerging groups.
Nominations for the Wellington Airport Regional Awards closed Tuesday 31 May.
Recipients of the 2021 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards.