18th September, 2025.
Jason Mitchell was a deserving nominee for the Wollondilly Australia Day Awards 2025, in the categories of Citizen of the Year and Achiever of the Year. Jason's nomination reflects his deep commitment to the Wollondilly Shire and his ongoing efforts to uplift those around him. As a young leader, Jason actively contributes to the community through his volunteer work with the NSW Rural Fire Service, offering his time and energy across various roles whenever possible. His compassion shines through in everyday moments, whether helping elderly residents, supporting local groups, or simply taking the time to connect with those who may feel isolated. Jason's genuine care for others is matched by his professional dedication in the mental health sector, where he works to improve lives and raise awareness. Jason also volunteers extensively in this field, further demonstrating his commitment to wellbeing and community support. Balancing his professional, volunteer, and personal responsibilities with grace, Jason is a true asset to Wollondilly. His actions consistently reflect a heart for service and a desire to make a meaningful difference.