Non-profit of the Year

Outstanding Business Achievement Awards 2024 | Sarnia Lambton Chamber

Description

Recognizing organizations in the non-profit sector who demonstrate excellence and innovation resulting in significant social impact. Celebrating excellence across the board.

Requirements
  1. Must be a Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce member in good standing.
  2. Must be a not-for-profit organization.
  3. Demonstrated excellence in their industry or field of expertise - highlighting the specific technical skills of the organization - what do you do best!
  4. Demonstrated the commitment to volunteers, employees, and/or partners over and above normal expectations, resulting in outstanding customer service and employee engagement
  5. Demonstrated innovation resulting in growth in services or products.
  6. Must include 2 to 5 referral letters from employees, customers, suppliers, or any other impacted individual showcasing the results of the commitment to excellence, that is above and beyond expectations. Each letter is no longer that 2 pages in length.
  7. Cannot have won this category in 2023.
Fields
  • My organization is a Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce member in good standing as of the submission date
    Only Chamber members are eligible. Please contact the SL Chamber for membership details. Phone: 519-336-2400 Email: info@slChamber.ca
  • I did not win an OBAA in this category last year
    Congratulations if you are a previous winner! However, you are ineligible to win this year.
  • Describe how your organization demonstrates excellence in your industry or field of expertise. What makes you "outstanding"? Highlight the technical skills of the organization
    Choose either the video option or the written option to submit for this question.
  • Describe how your organization demonstrates excellence in your industry or field of expertise. What makes you "outstanding"? Highlight the technical skills of the organization
    Choose either the video option or the written option to submit for this question.
  • Describe how your organization demonstrates a commitment to volunteers, employees, and/or partners, over and above normal expectations
    Choose either the video option or the written option to submit for this question.
  • Describe how your organization demonstrates a commitment to volunteers, employees, and/or partners, over and above normal expectations
    Choose either the video option or the written option to submit for this question.
  • Describe how your organization demonstrates innovative solutions and results leading to growth of products, services, or jobs
    Choose either the video option or the written option to submit for this question.
  • Describe how your organization demonstrates innovative solutions and results leading to growth of products, services, or jobs
    Choose either the video option or the written option to submit for this question.
  • Describe the impact that your organization has had on corporate social responsibility as it relates to Sarnia Lambton (environmental, ethical/human rights, philanthropic and/or economic).
    Choose either the video option or the written option to submit for this question.
  • Describe the impact that your organization has had on corporate social responsibility as it relates to Sarnia Lambton (environmental, ethical/human rights, philanthropic and/or economic).
    Choose either the video option or the written option to submit for this question.
  • Describe the impact that your organization has had on Sarnia Lambton
    Choose either the video option or the written option to submit for this question.
  • Describe the impact that your organization has had on Sarnia Lambton
    Choose either the video option or the written option to submit for this question.
  • Upload a Referral Letter
    Choose either the video option or the document option to submit for this question.
  • Upload a Referral Video
    Choose either the video option or the document option to submit for this question.
  • I have included 2 to 5 referral letters (required)
  • Supply a tag line and company description.
Criteria
Criterion Weight
Technical Expertise (outstanding in their field or industry) 16.0%
Social Responsibility and Community Impact 16.0%
Innovation (outstanding solutions or use of technology) 16.0%
People Impact (positive experience and impact on individuals) 16.0%
Growth (business, jobs, community, etc) 16.0%
Letters of reference (2 to 5 letters) show 20.0%