The 2025 Chaffee County Community Awards will recognize individuals, businesses, and organizations making a difference in the community.

  • Event Date: Friday, February 28th at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds.
  • Nomination Deadline: End of business today.
  • Award Categories:
    • Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce Awards:
      • Cornerstone Award – Recognizes long-term community support.
      • Business of the Year – Selected by the Chamber Board of Directors.
      • Wanted Award – Honoring a highly valued community member.
    • Small Business Development Center Awards:
      • Entrepreneur Award – Recognizing two outstanding businesses.
    • Chaffee County Community Foundation Awards:
      • Volunteer of the Year.
      • Philanthropist of the Year.
      • Organization of the Year.
  • How to Nominate: Fill out the form at chaffeecommunity.org.
  • Tickets: $40, available at chaffeecommunity.org.