THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

Special Project

Special Project

Community Engagement

This award honors a brand, agency or organization that successfully built and maintained an authentic, respectful, and engaging community with a pro-social objective.

See previous winners and honorees here.
#PeacePekee (Only Peace): Engaging 7.7m youth as ambassadors for peace during Kenya’s 2022 elections
2022 was a pivotal election year for Kenya. Since the last elections, young people had become the v…
BALIKBAYAN: Rebuilding The Nation Through Travel
Due to the global pandemic, numerous economies were forced to shut down, leading to a wave of busin…
Bombas 100M Items Donated: The Compassion Campaign
Founded with a purpose to help those in need, Bombas’s dedication to supporting the homeless commun…
Dove Community Engagement
We developed an always-on newsroom strategy where we identify micro and macro trends that allow Dov…
Gov Games 2023
Introducing Gov Games, led by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum! This dynamic ini…
IZEA x Predator Gaming x TheWarOwl: IEM Dallas
IZEA was tasked with bringing a high-profile YouTube gaming creator, @TheWarOwl, to IEM Dallas, one…
Native Americans in Philanthropy- Education for the Sector
Native Americans in Philanthropy (NAP) engages individuals within the philanthropic sector in a gat…
Share-A-Textbook: Celebrating 40 Years of Sharing
Share-A-Textbook (SAT) is FairPrice Group’s signature community initiative. SAT exists to provide f…
The Society of Valued Minds
The Society of Valued Minds (SoVM) was created to help 18- to 24-year-olds reclaim their lives from…
WE❤️NYC
No one can deny the excitement of the City That Never Sleeps, but after a grueling pandemic, New Yo…