Chapter Citation Award
The Oregon Chapter Citation Award recognizes private sector individuals or groups who have made an outstanding contribution to the Association or to a workforce development program. Nominations are accepted in two categories, following the criteria established for the International Award competition. Separate nominations must be completed for each category. The nomination should detail outstanding accomplishments by an individual or group during the calendar year of the nomination.
The two categories are:
A) Individual
B) Group
ELIGIBILITY: The nominee(s) must be from a private sector or non-governmental, non-profit organization, not employed by a workforce development entity, from a nation affiliated with IAWP. Nominees need not be an IAWP member if nominated by one. Only activities that occurred during the calendar year preceding the year in which the award is presented will be considered for recognition.
CRITERIA: An individual or group nominee(s) should have made significant achievements in one or more of the following areas:
A) Promoting Legislation: Performed outstanding work in promoting legislation to improve and strengthen workforce development programs, or for the welfare of workforce development personnel.
B) Specialized Customer Services: Displayed a great interest and performed outstanding services in specialized customer fields including, but not limited to, vocational training, welfare-to-work, people with disabilities, unemployment insurance/compensation, and youth.
C) Health and Working Conditions: Demonstrated outstanding leadership in the improvement of health and working conditions for workers in general, or for those in workforce development programs.
D) Professional Advancement: Performed outstanding service in connection with an educational or related program directed toward professional advancement or improved professional competency of staff in workforce development programs.
E) Community Awareness: Performed outstanding work in encouraging either employers or potential customer groups to use workforce development services, thus enhancing the relationship between workforce development service providers and the community.
NOMINATION SUBMISSION COMPONENTS:
Award Chair: Tracy Johnson / Julie Davidson
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A) Nomination Presentation - The nomination must be typed, double-spaced, in no less than 11 size font, on 8 1/2 X 11 inch paper.
B) Statement of Accomplishment - This ONE PAGE statement must briefly describe the nominee(s) accomplishment, the dates the accomplishment occurred within the judging period, the manner in which the accomplishment was achieved, and the results or benefits derived from the accomplishment. If the nominee is selected for an award, this summary will be used for various dissemination and shared-learning purposes.
C) Narrative - This concise, precise and descriptive narrative shall be not be more than 10 pages. The narrative should be an expansion of the statement of accomplishment. It must focus on the details of the actual accomplishment and include any necessary background information that explains why the accomplishment was exceptional to the association or agency.
The narrative should address the following...
-- What was done - Description of activity or performance. -- When it was done - State the period of time covered. -- How it was done - Own initiative, original idea, under direction, and if on own or agency time. -- Results - How and to what extent was the Employment Security Program benefited.
Be sure to emphasize and document, if known, the initiative of the nominee(s). Was the accomplishment performed; (a) above and beyond normal job responsibilities and hours of work, (b) within job responsibilities, but required considerable outside work, or (c) within normal job responsibilities and required no extra effort?
D) Documentation - The narrative must be supported only by documentation that relates directly to the accomplishment activities on which the nomination is based. The documentation may be articles, newspaper or other periodical clippings, endorsements, recommendations, testimonials or original and/or digital photographs with a brief description of what each photograph is intended to show. The articles and newspaper and other periodical clippings must be identified by date and source. Any photographs and news items less than 8 1/2 X 11 inches in size must be mounted on 8 1/2 X 11-inch paper. List, by type and date, any published articles, books, research, as well as work products, audio-visual or other materials representative of the contribution. Highlight the nominee’s name in all evidence/documentation. Include only documentation that relates directly to the accomplishment and judging time frame. When using acronyms or abbreviations, please spell out the first reference.
CHAPTER CITATION AWARD - Past Winners 2010 Region 13 Workforce Board | 2009 | 1991 | | Josephine County Employer Council | Toni Cox | | | | 2008 | 1990 | | Jackson County Employer Council | Gin Denison | | | | 2007 | 1989 | | Jackson County Employer Council | Bear Creek Corp., Medford | | | | 2006 | 1988 | | David Brydson-LaDara Enterprises | Eldon Johnson | | Western Washington County Employer | Roseburg JSEC | | Council (International Winner) | | | 1987 | | 2005 | Anita Horn | | Lori Krest-Bimbo Bakeries | | | Tualatin Valley Employer Council | 1986 | | Corwin Matthews | | 2004 | State JSEC Committee | | Ray Clore-SEDCOR | | | 1985 | | 2003 | Faye Meskse | | Sam Brooks | | | Workforce Investment Council | 1984 | | Karl Fredericks | | 2002 | | | Howard Baker, Jr. | 1983 | | Douglas County Employer Council | Mark Hatfield | | | | 2001 | 1982 | | Reser’s Fine Foods | Ron Anderson | | | | 2000 | 1981 | | Oregon City Employer Council | Fran McLean | | | | 1999 | 1980 | | South Coast Employer Council | Doug Dinsmore | | | | 1998 | 1979 | | no award presented | Nguyen Quoc Hung | | | | 1997 | 1978 | | Joe Roszak | Randy Springer | | Oregon Employer Council | | | 1977 | | 1996 | William G. Todd | | Gresham JSEC | | | 1976 | | 1995 | Walter Roloff | | Michelle Wallace | | | Marion, Polk, Yamhill Counties JSEC | 1975 | | Robert Moldenhauer | | 1994 | | | Oregon City JSEC | 1974 | | Nellie Wolcott | | 1993 | | | Rich Cole | 1973 | | Beaverton JSEC | Robert B. Keady | | | 1992 | | | Pat Mayberry | | | Cutler & Company, Medford | |
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