Nominations are now OPEN for the 2025 HD Stafford Good Citizen Award!

Since 1980, the Greater Langley Chamber of Commerce has presented the HD Stafford Good Citizen Award to a deserving community member in recognition of their outstanding contribution to Langley. This year's award will be presented at the Chamber's Annual Holiday Dinner on December 9th.

This award honours an individual who contributes towards bringing together our diverse community to make a positive difference to Langley.  Volunteers, donors, non-profit board members -- people who are strengthening the Langley community are ideal nominees.

The award is dedicated to the memory of the late Harold Stafford who epitomized what a good citizen should be. Harold Stafford dedicated incredible time and effort to initiatives that made Langley a better place to live, work, and play.

Nominations can be made easily online here >   

Eligibility and nomination requirements are outlined below:

Eligibility:

• Award is for an individual, not an organization or business
• Nominee must be 19 years of age or older on December 9, 2025
• Nominee must contribute to the wellbeing of the community through volunteer or other service, and demonstrate a commitment to the betterment of Langley
• Nominee must be nominated by a third-party (no self-nominations) -- typically the nominee is not aware of the nomination
• Current Langley Chamber Board Directors, and current elected government officials are not eligible

Requirements:

Nominators will be asked to provide the following information in this form:

• The nominee's name
• The nominator's name and contact information
• Some supporting information outlining the nominee's community contributions and efforts

Nominations also require at least 1 letter/email of support from a 3rd party. Nominators will be contacted for this after their nomination, and for any additional information required as part of the judging process.