ACA New England
awards recognize the achievements of individuals
and organizations that have helped shape
our association and those who have made extraordinary contributions
to the advancement of the camp experience.
So that
we can appropriately acknowledge individuals
and groups that continue to give
service
and support beyond what is expected, we invite you to participate in this process
Distinguished Service
Award
The Distinguished Service Award is the highest
honor given by ACA New England. It is awarded
to an individual who has given outstanding
leadership and service to ACA New England
for at least 10 years. It is easily recognized
that no other award would do justice to
the magnitude of this nominee's contributions.
This volunteer has devoted time above and
beyond the normal volunteer commitment.
The recommendation is to give only one Distinguished
Award annually. Recipients
Meritorious Service
Award
This award is for meritorious service to
ACA New England and the organized camp community.
This individual has made outstanding contributions
to ACA New England in a multitude of areas.
This award should be given to a current
or retired ACA member who has been involved
in ACA New England for a minimum of five
years. The recommendation is to give up
to two Meritorious Service Awards annually.
Recipients
Peter Kerns Award
for the Advancement of Professional Development
This award is given to an individual, group
or organization that has shown extraordinary
commitment to the development of camp professionals.
This award celebrates the life of Peter
Kerns who inspired an challenged us to continually
enhance the camp experience for all. The
recommendation is to give only one Peter
Kerns Award annually. Recipients
Community Honor
Award
This award is given for outstanding contributions
to organized camping or to ACA New England.
It should be presented to individuals, groups
or organizations that may or may not be
a member of ACA in order to recognize their
support of quality camp experiences. The
recommendation is to give up to two Community
Honor Awards annually. Recipients
Appreciation Award
This award is presented for outstanding
involvement in ACA New England activities.
It should be awarded to an individual who
has been involved for less than three years
in ACA New England activities. It should
encourage and reward our newer participants
for becoming active in our programs and
volunteer service. The recommendation is
to give up to two Appreciation Awards annually.
Recipients
Leadership Award
This award is given to an ACA member for
dedicated service to ACA New England. It
is given to an individual whose volunteer
activities are considerable and deserve
recognition. The recommendation is to give
up to three Leadership Awards annually. Recipients
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