Exemplary Camp Health Leadership Award
This award is created to identify exceptional camp health leadership. This leadership may be demonstrated through collaboration, commitment to a camp healthcare cause, impact within the camp community or service.
CRITERIA:
The Camp Health Leader might display the following qualities:
- Exhibits the ability to connect and develop relationships that support a high level of trust and credibility.
- Demonstrates clear and concise communication skills guided by compassion and empathy.
- Demonstrates systems thinking by effectively managing change through partnership, collaboration, and positive communication.
- Empowers, challenges, and inspires others to reach their highest potential and motivates others through practice and values.
- Effectively leads to achieve results that align with the mission of the camp in a fiscally responsible manner.
- Supports the community or profession through time, talent and/or resources.
- Acts as a strong advocate for the camper, staff, and other stakeholders.
NOMINATION PROCESS:
To nominate for the award, the submission must include the following information:
- Cover page, including the name of the Camp Health Leader nominee. The nominee’s name should not appear in any other part of the nomination.
- Nominators Name, role, and contact information (Self-nominations allowed)
- Narrative of the individual being nominated for the award that includes a one-page summary of the leader’s activity, intent, and/or outcomes.
- Endorsement Letter: Attach up to two (2) letters of endorsement from individual(s) who have benefited from the health leader’s efforts (Not including the nominator).
- Send your nomination information as one PDF document no later than December 31st of each year.
AWARDING PROCESS:
The nominations will be reviewed by a team of camp health professionals. Determination of award winners will be completed in the December-January timeframe.
- The individual selected will be notified directly by the Alliance for Camp Health Leadership.
- The Camp Health Leader Award Winner will be featured in CompassPoint (ACH Publication) and will be honored at the ACH Symposium.
- The winner will receive a memento and a $200 reward to use toward participation in the national ACH symposium.