NOMINATION Designed to recognize individuals who demonstrate strong leadership qualities through their energy and commitment to the Working Women Community Centre. Award recipients serve as a positive role model to their colleagues, act as ambassadors for WWCC and demonstrate ingenuity and initiative in their work. Eligibility: All Working Women Community Centre employees are eligible to nominate or be nominated for formal recognition. Self-nominations are not permitted. An employee may be eligible for more than one award. Nomination Process All Working Women Community Centre employees are eligible to nominate or be nominated for formal recognition. Self-nominations are not permitted. An employee may be eligible for more than one award. The call for nominations will be communicated annually through the Executive Director and members of the Employee Recognition Committee. Complete nomination forms will be submitted to the confidential email box for the Employee Recognition Committee by the communicated deadline. Nominations will be kept confidential. Selection Process The Employee Recognition Committee is responsible for reviewing and evaluating the merits of each of the nominations based on the criteria outlined below. This committee is comprised of employees from each of WWCC’s work sites, the Executive Director and a member of the Board of Directors. The Executive Director will request volunteers to participate on the Committee on an annual basis. The Executive Director is the Chair of the committee. As Chair, the Executive Director is responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of nominations and selection discussions, guiding the committee through the selection process, and recording the final decisions of the Employee Recognition Committee. The Chair is a non-voting member of the committee. Consent must be obtained before publicizing the names of award recipients and before administering public forms of recognition. The awards will be presented annually at either the Annual General Meeting or the Staff Holiday Party in December. WWCC- Employee Recognition Nomination Form STEP 1 – ENTER NOMINATOR INFORMATION Name: Title: Program: E-mail: Tel: STEP 2-ENTER NOMINEE INFORMATION Name: Title: Program: E-mail: Tel: Nominee’s Manager: Title: Program: E-mail: Tel: Team When nominating a team, please include the names of all the team members and all of the information requested below for each member of the team (use additional sheet of paper if required): Team Member Name Email 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. WWCC- Employee Recognition Nomination Form Tel. # Manager’s Name Manager’s Email Address Manager’s Tel. # STEP 3 – REVIEW THE NOMINATION CRITERIA Use the following criteria when responding to the question below. Leadership award recipients will be selected based on the following criteria: Exemplifies Working Women Community Centre’s mission statements; Participates in events/projects not part of their regular day-to-day activities; Serves as a positive role model; Motivates others to strive for their bests; Demonstrates ingenuity, originality and initiative in their work; Considers the needs of the diverse community of new Canadians; and Acts as an ambassador or leader for the Centre in the community. STEP 4 –WRITE THE NOMINATION The minimum and maximum word requirements are intended to help nominators provide quality nominations. To ensure the Selection Panel has sufficient information to properly assess your nomination, be sure to include concrete examples to demonstrate the nominee(s) achievement. 1. Please describe using the criteria outlined above why you think the individual or group deserves to be recognized for their outstanding achievement in acting as a positive role model and leader at Working Women Community Centre. (200-500 words) *If you need extra space please feel free to attach a WORD document. YOU ARE DONE! Signature of the Nominator: THANK YOU! Date: Submission Deadline: DATE TBD Submission Details: o Electronic or hard copy accepted o Must be complete with all necessary supporting documents o Send to appropriate CONFIDENTIAL EMAIL WWCC- Employee Recognition Nomination Form