In keeping with a proud tradition of CUCC, the process has begun for the annual Carolyn and Cy King Award nominations.
Past recipients have included Bishop William Barber, Reverends Collins Kilburn and Mac Legerton, as well as David Andrews, Jane Smith, Justice Allison Riggs, Roger Manus, Peg and Mac Hulslander, Jim Smith, Adrienne and John Little, Joan McAllister and Sue Cottle.
We are soliciting nominations of individuals who embody the spirits of service and grace and work toward justice and peace in our community and world.
We seek nominees who have done outstanding work for several years or more in such areas including BUT NOT LIMITED TO
- Civil rights
- Racial justice
- Creation/environmental justice
- Cash bail reform, criminal law, prisons, and jails
- Community and world peace and reconciliation
- Disability rights
- Economic justice, including affordable housing
- Gender equity and justice
- LGBTQ and transgender rights
- Educational reform
- Access to reproductive health care
- Domestic violence prevention
- Children’s rights; child welfare
- Immigrant rights
Here is the link to make a nomination: https://forms.gle/mg92rut4WMAokBkm9
The submission deadline is June 15, 2026. The Selection Committee this year includes Robert Parrish, Gary Smith and Pat Hasbrouck.