July 1, 2012 – June 30, 2013

Award Categories and Nomination Criteria

Awards are presented each year at the Chapter’s Annual Meeting and Recognition Event. Nominations may be submitted by volunteers and staff. Please read the criteria for each award before submitting a nomination. Please use a separate nomination form for each category submitted.

Administrative Services Award

The Administrative Services Award may be presented to any volunteer or staff member who assists in the administration of the Chapter and whose performance with projects or office activities has made a significant contribution to the work of the Chapter.

Certificate of Appreciation

Certificates of Appreciation may be awarded to any volunteer, employee, business or organization that has demonstrated outstanding service or support to any Chapter program.

Clara Barton

The Clara Barton Award is the highest honor the Greater Idaho Chapter can bestow upon a volunteer, and is awarded to an individual who has served in a number of leadership positions for the past several years within the Chapter.

Disaster Services Preparedness & Response Award

The Disaster Services Preparedness & Response Award is given to a volunteer that has demonstrated leadership in the delivery of preparedness and response programs, encouraged cooperative and collaborative relationships with community and local government agencies, and demonstrated exceptional efforts to meet the disaster-related needs of clients.

Health & Safety Services Award

The Health & Safety Services Award may be presented to any volunteer or staff member whose outstanding contributions have led to the improvement of health and safety programs, such as CPR, First Aid, Babysitting, Aquatics and Water Safety courses.

Good Neighbor Award

The Good Neighbor Award is presented to an individual or organization outside the American Red Cross for having made a significant humanitarian contribution to the Greater Idaho Chapter.


Greater Idaho Chapter

July 1, 2012 – June 30, 2013

Award Nomination Form

Please read the criteria for each award before submitting a nomination and use a separate nomination form for each category submitted. Nominations may be submitted by volunteers and staff. Completed form(s) should be mailed, emailed or faxed to the attention of Betsy Hammar at:

American Red Cross of Greater Idaho, 146 S. Cole Road, Boise, ID 83709

Fax: (208) 947-4371

Nominee Name: ______

Title/Position: ______

Address: ______

Telephone: ______E-mail: ______

Nominated By: ______

Title/Position: ______

Award (please check which award you are nominating this person for):

_____Administrative Services _____ Disaster Services Preparedness & Response

_____Certificate of Appreciation _____ Health & Safety Services

_____ Clara Barton _____ Good Neighbor

Reason for Nomination – Please remember to follow award criteria and to use only one additional page for your comments or for attaching additional materials if needed:

Nominator Signature: ______Date: ______

Deadline for Submission: Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 5:00 p.m.