Nominations Now Open!

NYATEP seeks to recognize a local business representative who is a strong advocate for local workforce programs aimed at developing New York's human capital.  The nominee must have a proven track record of working with workforce development programs and/or initiatives; and is a vocal advocate for workforce in the local business community.

Examples of past winners include GW Lisk, Optimax Systems, Indium Corporation, Seeley Machine, and Northwell Health.

Due:  Friday, Sept. 6th at 4:00 PM

Award Announcement:  Sept. 13, 2019

Award Luncheon: October 29, 2019, 12:00 PM, in conjunction with the 2019 NYATEP Fall Conference at the Hyatt Regency in Rochester, NY.  Learn More: https://www.nyatep.org/2019fallconference

Awardees will receive one free conference registration, and one ticket for the luncheon.

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* 1. Name of Person Submitting Award Nomination
(Please note: it is essential that the submitter be both knowledgeable about the business and available to answer questions in a timely manner)

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* 2. Nominee Information

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* 3. Describe the business (e.g., type of business, values/commitment to customer and/or community, size, location, time it's been in existence, etc.)  (250 words)


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* 4. Why is this business/employer an exceptional workforce advocate or supporter?  Provide specific examples how the business utilized the system to enhance or expand their workforce, (i.e., on-the-job training, summer youth, apprenticeships, K-12 partnerships), advocate on behalf of the system or provide direct support locally.  (500 words)

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* 5. Please include participant or partner quotes regarding their experiences with this employer.  (250 words)

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* 6. Please provide any additional supporting information that will help review committee understand why this business is outstanding.

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* 7. Is the nominee aware of this nomination?

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