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The CAPRCBM Awards Committee invites your submissions. The Committee
has developed specific criteria for each of the four awards that will be
considered along with additional information you deem appropriate to
submit:
Outstanding
Commissioner/Board Member
Outstanding Professional
Outstanding Board of
Commission
Special Award
The awards Committee would appreciate your providing information on
the following activities, if applicable, in your nomination:
- The specific project, program, project or contribution for which
nominated.
- Indicate the years of service as a p&r commissioner/board member
and the average percentage of weekly time devoted to those duties.
- Describe any innovative programming, unique or special endeavors
of organization or community impact
- Describe the nominee’s involvement in special projects, community,
professional activities or collaborative efforts or long-term programs
other than p&r.
- Identify any liaison efforts which the nominee has influenced
between constituents, agency staff, or elected officials.
- Identify any participation on other committees, boards and
professional organizations other than p&r commission or board service.
- Provide information on recognition of the nominee through awards
from other organizations.
- Describe the nominee’s educational background.
- Describe the nominee’s professional or career involvement.
- List any special programs sponsored or originated by the nominee.
- (optional) Describe any publication endeavors of the nominee.
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- (optional) Describe any involvement in assisting community
sub-cultures or special interest groups
- (optional) Describe any special challenges or involvement in
specific areas of significance in which the nominee has been engaged.
- (optional) Describe any examples of the nominee’s evidencing
knowledge of and interpretation of financial activities of p&r
programs.
- Provide any additional examples of leadership, knowledge of p&r
programs and activities, and service beyond expectations not included
above.
- For what major reason(s) should the nominee deserve and
“outstanding” award?
The awards committee would appreciate your providing information on
the following activities, where applicable, in your nomination:
- Briefly describe the nominee’s professional background in the p&r
field.
- Provide a brief summary of the nominee’s education.
- Describe the extent of the nominee’s attendance or participation
in department programs or events and commission/board meetings
- Describe the extent of the nominee’s participation in citywide
committees or subcommittees.
- Describe the manner in which the nominee researches and plans
appropriate Commission/Board member meeting agendas.
- Describe the methods used by the nominee to encourage consensus
among commissioner/board member.
- Describe the process by which the nominee transmits
recommendations regarding parks and recreation matters from the
Commission/Board to the City/County Council.
- In what ways has the nominee promoted open communication between
the Commission/Board and City Staff?
- How does the nominee actively support the efforts of Statewide
Organizations like NRPA, CPRS and CAPRCBM?
- (optional) Describe any motivational techniques the nominee uses
to involve staff and Commission members in matters pertaining to parks
and recreation.11. (optional) Describe how the nominee deals with
conflict management.
- Provide examples of the nominee’s involvement in the planning or
development of innovative p&r events or programs
- List any nominations or additional awards for which the nominee
has been recognized for outstanding accomplishments from professional
organizations.
- For what major reason(s) does this professional deserve an
“outstanding” award?
The awards committee would appreciate your providing information on
the following activities, where applicable, in your nomination:
- Include a descriptive overview of the park and recreation program
existing in the nominee’s community (i.e. population served, numbers
and types of parks, unique features, etc.)
- Identify the most difficult item(s) the board/commission addresses
in making p&r decisions on behalf of the community.
- Describe the most significant accomplishment the nominee has
achieved on behalf of the community.
- Describe the most significant accomplishment the nominee has made
on behalf of the senior community.
- Describe an activity or event achievement made by the nominee that
will continue to make a significant contribution to the community.
- Describe the most unique or innovative program developed by the
nominee on behalf of the community.
- List any awards offered by the commission or board to city staff
or community members for major contributions to the community.
- List any programs existing that have been made by the nominee on
behalf of specially-challenged members of the community.
- Identify any programs offered by the nominee to provide diversity
to members of the community.
- Describe the newest amenity or park developed for your community
in which the nominee has been involved and when it was established.
- Describe any partnerships that exist with other organizations, how
well they’re functioning, and what contributions they have made to the
community.
- Describe the newest programs endorsed by the nominee and offered
for the community, including attendance, reasons for establishment,
and dates initiated.
- (optional) What would the board or commission recommend in a new
Assembly or Senate bill or ballot measure which would benefit the
community’s p&r program?
- For what major reason(s) does this commission or board deserve an
“outstanding” award.
CAPRCBM – AWARD CRITERIA – SPECIAL AWARD
The awards committee would appreciate your providing information on
the following activities, where applicable, in your nomination:
- Describe the specific project, program, or contribution for which
the individual or organization has been nominated.
- Provide copies of any articles or promotional materials that
describe the project, program, event or contribution.
- Describe the extent of the overall effort in terms of time
(meetings, research, etc.) and functions in the process of developing
of the project, program, or contribution.
- Describe the years of service and types of activities of the
nominee has contributed to the community.
- Describe other innovative, unique or special endeavors of the
nominee that have benefited the community significantly.
- (optional) In what ways will the results of this significant
effort contribute to the betterment of the community?
- For what major reason(s) should the nominee deserve an
“outstanding” award?
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