Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Ready for Awards?

The end of the IAWP award period is quickly approaching.  The major part of the activity to be considered must have occurred during calendar year 2011.  Below is a summary of the Individual and Group Awards

Citation Award - individual & group (nonmember)
Recognizes outstanding contributions to IAWP or workforce development from a private sector or non-governmental nonprofit organization and not employed by a workforce development entity.

Award of Merit - individual & group (member)
Recognizes service or achievement beyond normal expectations or job requirements.

Public Policy Award - Individual (member/nonmember)
Recognizes an individual who performed outstanding service in support of workforce development programs and/or personnel.  Potential nominees include state of federal elected officials, federal administrators, workforce agency directors, etc.

Workforce System Customer Service Award - individual and group (member/nonmember)
Recognizes exceptional service to customers throughout the workforce system in areas including but not limited to job seekers, UI claimants, businesses, schools, vocational rehabilitation clients, veterans, people with disabilities, former felons, co-workers, youths welfare recipients, and job training participants. Chapters can submit chapter-level specific awards (e.g. Veteran, One-Stop, UI, etc.) under this category. Chapters may submit up to 3 individual and 3 group nominations.

Lifetime Achievement Award – individual (member)
Recognizes outstanding, long-term commitment to IAWP's objectives.

Retiree of the Year Award – individual (member)
Recognizes continued outstanding commitment to IAWP's objectives following retirement.

Ealton Nelson International Achievement Award – individual/group & chapter (non-US member)
Rerecognizes outstanding commitments to and achievements of IAWP's international development.

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