March of Dimes Canada Changemaker Awards

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2025 Nominations Now Open!


March of Dimes Canada’s Changemaker Awards celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions made by individuals and organizations who have made a profound impact in the lives of people with disabilities. 

Now in its fourth year, the Changemaker Awards shine a spotlight on those who champion equity, empower ability, and drive transformative change through innovation, collaboration, action, and advocacy.  

Nominations for the 2025 awards are now open! Deadline for submissions is Monday, July 14, 4 pm ET.   

Winners will be celebrated at March of Dimes Canada’s signature gala, the Changemakers Supper Club on October 23, 2025 in Toronto. 

This wonderful evening will be filled with celebration, inspiration, and the chance to network with like-minded people who share a passion for creating positive change.  

Read on for details about award categories, criteria, and how to complete your nominations today! 

How winners are selected 


Winners of our 2025 Changemaker Awards will be selected by a committee comprising members of MODC’s Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team. 

Each nomination will be reviewed and individually scored by all committee members, and winners confirmed in July / August.

Winners will be officially notified by email and phone the week of September 1, 2025.


Changemakers Awards Committee 


To be announced.  


Questions about the nomination process? Need a nomination form in an alternative format?

Send an email to awardscommittee@marchofdimes.ca  

Join us as we honour the remarkable achievements of our winners and acknowledge the collective effort to shape a more inclusive future. Together, we can make a difference!