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POSTMARK NOMINATION DEADLINE: MAY
15
PURPOSE:
This award serves to recognize and reward ASCLS members who have demonstrated their leadership potential to the organization, and to provide these members with structured mentoring.
The Key to the Future Program is administered by the ASCLS Leadership Development Committee and is intended to assist constituent societies in the development of potential leaders to serve at local, state, regional and national levels of the Society. Additionally, the program encourages appointments/nominations of these highly motivated members to positions of responsibility within the organization that will further their leadership development.
AWARD:
Recipients receive recognition and a unique Key to the Future pin at the annual ASCLS meeting.
Constituent societies are encouraged to appoint/elect awardees as delegates to the annual ASCLS meeting.
Each constituent society should recognize their nominees by announcing
their names at the constituent society's annual Awards Ceremony and presenting
them with a unique item designated exclusively for this purpose. The names
of the winners should be published in the constituent society newsletter.
NOMINATION:
Nominees are from a constituent (state) society. Method of nomination
by a constituent society is to be determined by that constituent society.
Each constituent society may recognize a maximum of three (3) members
per year. If more than three names are submitted, the committee will
return the names to the constituent society for determination of those
3 individuals to be recognizd nationally. The committee will NOT do that
determination.
It is recommended the current constituent society president be involved,
with a suggested committee composition including the President, Past President,
President-Elect and the previous year's recipients.
ELIGIBILITY:
Nominee:
- must be a new member (within three years), or a longstanding member
who has recently increased his/her activity with the society;
- must be an ASCLS member in the Professional I, Professional II, or Student categories of membership;
- must have demonstrated leadership potential by directing at least
one task force or project, chairing a committee with significant tasks,
or performing exceptionally as a constituent society Board member or
local/chapter officer; outcomes of this involvement must be considered
outstanding, creative and of high quality;
- may receive this award once in a lifetime.
Nominations are to by typewritten, and submitted on the ASCLS
Key to the Future Recognition Program Nomination form
Postmark Deadline is May 15
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