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Oregon Chapter Citation Award

Innovation in Workforce Systems
Oregon Chapter Citation Award - This award recognizes outstanding private sector (not Workforce entity) contributions in promoting workforce development programs/initiatives or in advancing IAWP objectives.  Must be nominated by an IAWP member or group where at least one person is a member.  Judged: Oregon Chapter. 
Contributions can take many forms and may include a significant role in the implementation and effective delivery of a highly innovative idea or system.  This could include, but is not limited to, implementation of a new system or process, developing an innovative program, creating a new way of delivering services, developing new technology or a new way to use technology, creating new partnerships, developing and/or implementing new policy, or going far above and beyond the regular duties of the job.



NOMINATION SUBMISSION COMPONENTS
  1. Use the On-line form to nominate someone for this award.  A (one) summary paragraph (500 words or less) that adequately describes the innovation and its outcomes and benefits with sufficient detail that anyone reading it will understand the innovation.
  2. Nomination: Provide a narrative that describes the innovative accomplishment. Where applicable, include references to the criteria.  
  3. Endorsement Letters: Attach up to two (2) letters of endorsement (optional and not to exceed 4 pages) from someone in a leadership position who can attest to the value of the innovation. Endorsement letters are not required.
  4. Documentation: Provide documents that support or illustrate the information contained in the narrative.

ELIGIBILITY
Any person, group, or organization who works or does work with the workforce system. There is no IAWP membership requirement for this award.  If this is a project or activity that is taking place over multiple years, the majority of the work or demonstrated results must have taken place during the contest year.

CRITERIA
In the selection the Oregon Chapter Citation Award Recipient, the following criteria will be considered by the Selection Team. 
  1. Out-of-the-box-thinking: Does this innovation represent out-of-the-box or cutting edge thinking?
  2. Leadership: Did this accomplishment demonstrate innovative leadership? Did this nominee’s leadership set the stage for further innovative work?
  3. Enthusiasm: Has this innovation led to a new product, process or idea? Can it be integrated widely? Does it have the potential to generate revenue or initiate other ideas or exemplary work? (10 points)
  4. Impact: Will the innovation bring fundamental change and/or move the organization or the world of workforce development forward? Does it identify new ways to improve the quality of services or programming? Does it identify new approaches for completing work more efficiently and/or effectively? Is the work practical and sustainable?
  5. Replicability: Can the innovation be replicated within other areas of workforce development or at other organizations? Would it be valuable to do so? Does the innovation plan for successful implementation? Does it demonstrate long-term success?

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2013
No Award

2012

Jackson County OEC

2011
Oregon Employer Council - Clackamas County

2010

Region 13 Workforce Board

2009
Josephine County Employer Council

2008
Jackson County Employer Council

2007
Jackson County Employer Council

2006
David Brydson-LaDara Enterprises

Western Washington County Employer
Council (International Winner)

2005
Lori Krest-Bimbo Bakeries

Tualatin Valley Employer Council

2004
Ray Clore-SEDCOR

2003
Sam Brooks

Workforce Investment Council

2002

Howard Baker, Jr.

Douglas County Employer Council

2001
Reser’s Fine Foods

2000
Oregon City Employer Council
1999
South Coast Employer Council

1998
no award presented

1997
Joe Roszak

Oregon Employer Council

1996
Gresham JSEC

1995
Michelle Wallace

Marion, Polk, Yamhill Counties JSEC

1994
Oregon City JSEC

1993
Rich Cole

Beaverton JSEC

1992
Pat Mayberry

Cutler & Company, Medford

1991
Toni Cox

1990
Gin Denison

1989
Bear Creek Corp., Medford

1988
Eldon Johnson

Roseburg JSEC

1987
Anita Horn

1986
Corwin Matthews

State JSEC Committee

1985
Faye Meskse

1984
Karl Fredericks

1983
Mark Hatfield

1982
Ron Anderson

1981
Fran McLean

1980
Doug Dinsmore
1979
Nguyen Quoc Hung

1978
Randy Springer

1977
William G. Todd

1976
Walter Roloff

1975
Robert Moldenhauer

1974
Nellie Wolcott

1973
Robert B. Keady
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