About this award 

The ONPHA Lifetime of Service Award recognizes the people who have dedicated their careers and talents to Ontario’s non-profit housing sector. Representing some of our sector’s longest-standing contributors, these non-profit housing professionals and volunteers are retiring after 20 or more years of dedication. 

This award recognizes an individual (rather than an organization). All eligible individuals who are nominated will receive this award. 

Eligibility criteria  

Individuals must meet the following criteria: 

  • Be retiring after 20 years or more of service in the non-profit housing sector.
  • Be involved with (or recently retired from) an ONPHA Housing Member, either as a staff member, board member or volunteer.

2025 Awards

We are now accepting nominations for the 2025 ONPHA Awards! Make sure you submit by Friday, May 2 at 5:00 p.m. in order to be considered.

Submit a nomination

Do you prefer to apply offline? Download our nomination form today.

2024 ONPHA Lifetime of Service Award Winners

Other ONPHA Awards

Know someone who deserves recognition? Explore our other awards and nominate them today!