Nominations Accepted
Nominations for the 2026 Donald and Marian Spencer “Spirit of America” Awards are due December 31, 2025. The accomplishments of our award recipients mirror the mission of the Cincinnatus Association – to improve the quality of life for citizens in the Greater Cincinnati region. Award recipients have intentionally shown a commitment to prioritize serving diverse populations with equity and inclusion. To nominate, click here.
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