Alberta Co-op Leadership Awards 2024 - Nominations Now Open

Do you know of an outstanding, innovative, and/or inspiring co-operative or co-operator in Alberta? Nominate on or before October 11 for one of four awards to be presented at the Alberta Co-operative Conference this November 2024.

Nominations are currently open in the following categories:

• Co-operative Merit Award

Presented to an individual or individuals working in a co-operative and/or credit union who provide outstanding service to members and embody co-operative principle seven – concern for community.

• Co-operative Visionary Leadership Award

Presented to an individual or organization in recognition of demonstrated leadership in a co-operative or credit union that innovates and inspires. 

• Co-operative Innovation Award

Presented to an individual or organization for innovative programs or initiatives that promote co-op principle five – education, training, and information, delivered to members in new and exciting ways.

• Inspiring Young Co-operator Award- includes a $500.00 Award

Presented to emerging sector leaders thirty-five years of age or younger who exemplify co-operative values and principles.

Nomination Procedure

Nominations are open in all categories and closing on Friday, October 11. Winners will be selected from received entries by the Awards Selection Committee, who will review nominations the week following submission deadline. Winners will be notified via e-mail shortly thereafter and presented with their award at the Elected Officials Reception and Awards evening, held as part of The Alberta Co-operative Conference at The Matrix Hotel, in Edmonton, on Tuesday, November 5.

Nominate a deserving candidate HERE