In 1997, the Bloomington Human Rights Commission began annually recognizing individuals and groups who have made specific, significant contributions to improving civil rights, human relations, or civility in the community.
Previous award winners can be reviewed online.
Nominees must be residents of or organizations within
Bloomington, IN, or unincorporated areas of
Monroe County, IN. Nominations must be submitted by
May 1, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.
To nominate an individual or group for the 2025 Human Rights Award, please submit this form. For any questions, or to nominate an individual by phone, please call 812-349-3478.