Apopka Sertoma Club Honors 11 for Service to Mankind

Annual awards dinner to recognize community leaders on April 28th.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 9:44pm

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A highly stylized, abstract grid of a volunteer's hand holding a clipboard, rendered in a bold, neon color palette and heavy black outlines to capture the celebratory spirit of community service.The annual 'Service to Mankind' awards celebrate the unsung heroes of Apopka who selflessly volunteer their time and efforts to make the local community a better place.Apopka Today

The Apopka Sertoma Club has announced 11 honorees for its annual 'Service to Mankind' awards, which will be presented at a dinner ceremony on April 28th. The awards recognize individuals in the Apopka community who have demonstrated exceptional volunteer work and community service.

Why it matters

The Sertoma Club's 'Service to Mankind' awards are a longstanding tradition in Apopka, shining a light on the unsung heroes who dedicate their time and efforts to making the local community a better place. These awards help inspire others to follow in the footsteps of the honorees and get more involved in community service.

The details

The 11 honorees were selected by a committee of Sertoma Club members based on their contributions to a variety of local causes and organizations. The award recipients come from diverse backgrounds and have volunteered with youth programs, senior centers, food banks, animal shelters, and other non-profit groups in the Apopka area.

  • The Sertoma Club's annual 'Service to Mankind' awards dinner will take place on April 28, 2026.
  • The 11 honorees were selected earlier this month by the Sertoma Club's awards committee.

The players

Apopka Sertoma Club

A local community service organization in Apopka, Florida that has been honoring exceptional volunteers with its 'Service to Mankind' awards for over 30 years.

11 Honorees

A group of 11 individuals from the Apopka community who were selected by the Sertoma Club to receive the 'Service to Mankind' awards for their volunteer work and community service.

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What they’re saying

“These honorees truly embody the spirit of service and community that the Sertoma Club stands for. Their dedication to making Apopka a better place is an inspiration to us all.”

— Sarah Hernandez, President, Apopka Sertoma Club

What’s next

The Sertoma Club will host a dinner ceremony on April 28th to formally recognize and celebrate the 11 'Service to Mankind' award recipients.

The takeaway

The Sertoma Club's annual 'Service to Mankind' awards are a meaningful way for the Apopka community to come together and honor the unsung heroes who selflessly volunteer their time and efforts to make a difference. These awards help foster a culture of service and volunteerism that strengthens the local community.