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Rainbow Key Awards

The Rainbow Key Award was created to recognize individuals and organizations whose efforts have significantly benefited the lesbian and gay community, and since 1993 has been bestowed upon more than 70 artists, educators, activists, civic leaders, and community organizations. The Award is presented by the City Council on the recommendation of the Lesbian and Gay Advisory Board. Nominations may be made by anyone, and nominees may labor in any area of endeavor; eligibility is not restricted by geography or sexual orientation. To obtain a nomination form, contact Jeff Book at City Hall, (323) 848-6471, or jbook@weho.org. The deadline for nominations for the 2009 Awards is February 1.