Nomination Information

The Frontline Leadership Award, created in 2016, honors the dedication, commitment, and ingenuity of the workforce development staff, from NYATEP member organizations, who directly serve New Yorkers.  Honorees are staff who are in the trenches and go above and beyond in their direct service to business customers and jobseekers every day; and ideally embody NYATEP's core brand values:  Responsive, Passionate, Collaborative, Strategic, and Resourceful.

Past Frontline Leadership Award recipients are Tiziana Rota, Schenectady County Community College, William Ortiz, Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow, and Marilyn Patterson, Niagara County Employment & Training.

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 staff person and available to answer questions in a timely manner)

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* 2. Nominee Information (Nominee must be from a NYATEP membership organization)

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* 3. Describe the nominee's experience in workforce development.  (Where have they worked, who do they serve, where have they excelled, etc.) (250 words)


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* 4. How does this individual exhibit NYATEP's brand values?  Specifically, what are examples of how this person has been responsive, passionate, collaborative, strategic, and resourceful in the capacity as a workforce professional?   (500 words)

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* 5. Please include colleagues, supervisor, or customer quotes regarding their experiences with this individual.  (250 words)

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* 6. Please provide any additional supporting information that will help review committee understand why this individual is deserving of this award.

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* 7. Is the nominee aware of this nomination?

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