Excellence in Communications

Excellence in Communications

The Beacon Awards are designed to honor excellence in nonprofit organizations. They are intended to raise awareness of excellence at work in our local nonprofit sector and to honor volunteers and individual staff.

Selection Criteria
• Rationale for Selection - This section requires the nominator succinctly state the reasons for which the marketing and public relations tools created by the organization have been selected for nomination. The organization must submit several examples of its marketing collateral for this award including reference to website. The rationale should address the following questions:
1) Is there a cohesiveness within the series of pieces submitted?
2) How is marketing used to advance the mission of the organization?
• The organization can name an individual or the organization as the recipient of the award. If an individual is chosen, the nomination must address responses to questions acknowledging the individual.
• Endorsements from staff and board peers supporting the rationale
• Endorsements from clients or collaborative partners

Presentation of Awards
An independent awards committee will review all applications. The honorees chosen for the awards and all other nominees will be honored at the Nonprofit Management Center Beacon Awards Luncheon currently scheduled on September 26, 2024. Honorees will receive an award and $1,000 for the nominating organization.

If you have any questions, please contact Casey Hallmark at (432) 570-7971 or challmark@nmc-pb.org.

Application Deadline - Friday, June 14, 2024 by 5:00 pm

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