Eligibility: current Helping Hands Ending Hunger school coordinator and actively leads Kids Helping Kids programming during the school year.

1. Student Leadership & Engagement: Empowers students to take active leadership roles; Encourages student voice, ownership, and teamwork
2. Program Implementation & Impact: Effectively organizes and sustains Kids Helping Kids activities; Demonstrates measurable or visible impact within the school or community
3. Commitment to Mission: Advances the mission of Helping Hands Ending Hunger through education,
service, and advocacy; Models empathy, service, and community responsibility
4. Innovation & Initiative: Introduces creative ideas or improvements to programming; Adapts activities to meet the unique needs of students and the school community
5. Positive School Culture: Fosters a supportive, inclusive environment focused on service and leadership; Builds enthusiasm for helping others among students and staff