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Association Leadership Awards

NEA-Alaska has several awards to recognize exceptional leaders in our union. Nominations due October 15.
Award Title Purpose Deadline Award
Bettye Fahrenkamp Political Action Award – for NEA-Alaska member To recognize an NEA-Alaska member who has made outstanding contributions in the areas of political action and legislative action which benefits the organization. October 15 Plaque/$500 honorarium/Invite to DA
MacManus/Belts Award for Organizing and Advocacy To recognize a member of NEA-Alaska in the fields of Employee Rights and/or Association Advocacy. October 15 Plaque/$500 honorarium/Invite to DA
Alan Dill Award for Strong Local Organizing To recognize a local leader whose active and passionate advocacy and understanding of the elements of an effective organization have resulted in a strong or strengthened local association. October 15 Plaque/$500 honorarium/Invite to DA
New Association Leader Award To recognize a new leader whose contributions to the local and/or state association are exemplary. October 15 Plaque/$500 honorarium/Invite to DA
Susan Stitham Leading the Profession Award To recognize an Association leader who has made exemplary contributions to the teaching profession as well as to the local, state and National Association. October 15 Plaque/$500 honorarium/invite to DA
Outstanding Local Association Award To recognize locals which have made significant achievements in membership, negotiations, grievances, minority membership and involvement, contributions to PACE or the Defense Fund, human rights, or innovative practices. October 15 Certificate/announced at DA
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