Local community leader, George Domati, has been nominated to receive the Jefferson Award for public service.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, March 26, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Local community leader in Palm Beach County, George Domati,has been nominated to receive the Jefferson Award, an annual award given by the American Institute for Public Service.

Domati, a father of two, has been nominated for his work for children's programs from 2007 to the present as both a mentor, coach, advocate and philanthropist for a variety of youth programs in the county.

"Local nominees are "unsung heroes" - ordinary people who do extraordinary things without expectation of recognition," said Ted Juliard, vice chairman of the nominating group.

Domati, CEO of New Escape Guild, LLC which does business as Escape Logic has continued to serve on a number of boards and advisory committees including the AALB, School Board, SAC -Student Advisory Committee, and Big Brothers Big Sisters. He currently heads a project called Fields of Hope to bring recreational youth sports at no cost to those who cannot afford it. In addition to providing his time, he has also provided charitable donations to youth in need.

The Jefferson Award for Public Service was created in 1972 by the American Institute for Public Service as a Nobel Prize for community and public service. The Institute is a non-profit organization founded by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and recognizes, inspires and activates volunteerism and public service in communities, workplaces and schools across America.

Among the Board of Selectors are most notable personalities as Hank Aaron, Laura Bush, Kirk Douglas, and Whoopi Goldberg. National Ceremonies will take place in Washington, DC in March 2019.

The current mission statement of the Jefferson Awards are to inspire communities though media partners, energize workplaces through out Champions and engage young Americans through National Partners, affiliates and schools.

Additional information on the Jefferson Awards can be found at http://www.jeffersonawards.org.

Dana Forlani
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