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There are two major categories of award:
 

1. NSW Volunteer of the Year Award

With special Awards for Youth and Senior Volunteers of the Year
Under each category, 16 regional winners will be awarded, from which the State winners will be selected.

2. NSW Corporate Volunteer of the Year Award

Only one corporate Award will be issued across the State

There are two rounds of judging for the Awards: firstly at a regional level, with winners of the2008 NSW Volunteer of the Year Award to be selected from these Regional winners. There are also special awards for Youth and Seniors.

The 2008 NSW Corporate Volunteer of the Year Award is open to volunteers who are sponsored by their employers and are released from employment to carry out volunteer activities.