Volunteers and unsung heroes could be recognised for their outstanding contributions to safer communities.
Nominations are now open for the fifth annual Police and Crime Commissioner Awards, hosted by Donna Jones.
The ceremony, taking place in March, honours individuals and organisations from the public, private and voluntary sectors who support policing and community safety.
Members of the public are encouraged to nominate their Community Volunteer of the Year.
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Donna Jones said: "My awards ceremony is a fantastic opportunity to highlight and say thank you to all the volunteers, partners, community groups, and dedicated staff who make a vital contribution to policing.
"The value they add to the wider criminal justice system is enormous.
"This year’s addition of the Bravery Award is also a great opportunity to recognise those who’ve demonstrated exceptional valour and commitment to public safety.
"If you know a local hero who makes a real difference in your community, please nominate them for my Community Volunteer of the Year Award.
"Their unwavering commitment to supporting people and creating a safer environment for all deserves to be recognised and applauded."
The deadline for nominations is Friday, January 9.
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