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In recognition of our commitment to community service, BATA FOUNDATION is proud to announce that it is a Certified organization in the President’s Volunteer Service Award Program (PVSA)
The Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) is a national award created by the White House to recognize the valuable contributions of the individuals, families, and groups who are committed and dedicated their time to do the volunteer service to the community. The PVSA is open to all ages, and the awards are based on the number of volunteer hours served over a 12-month period or over the course of a lifetime. The awards include a certificate, pin, and a congratulatory letter from the President of the United States.
A: Any US citizen or lawful permanent resident who completes a certain amount of volunteer service hours within a 12-month period or over the course of a lifetime is eligible to receive the PVSA. The award is open to individuals of all ages, families, and groups
A: Service that is required as a condition of probation, parole, or other court-ordered community service is not eligible for the award. Charitable support or donations are also not considered for the award.
A: Register for BATA Volunteering and submit your volunteer hours. We will verify your hours and nominate you for an award if you meet the qualifications.
A: The PVSA program offers Bronze, Silver, Gold, and the President's Lifetime Achievement Award. The number of hours required for each level varies based on age group.
A: The requirements vary based on the award level. For Bronze, 100 hours of volunteer service within a 12-month period are required. For Silver, 250 hours are required. For Gold, 500 hours are required. The President's Lifetime Achievement Award is given to those who contribute more than 4,000 hours of service in their lifetime.