2017 NeORA AWARDS

The Northeastern Ontario Recreation Association (NeORA), in collaboration with its many
partners, provides training & development and acts as the representative voice for municipal
recreation, community sports and active living in Northeastern Ontario.
At the Annual NeORA Educational Forum, awards are presented to individual and/or groups to
highlight the outstanding work being done in the field of Sport, Recreation and Healthy Active
Living in Northeastern Ontario.

Award Categories
Initiatives: For outstanding innovation that increases opportunities for participation in Sport,
Recreation and Healthy Active Living. This award honors catalysts for change. Nominees in this
category have earned a reputation for flexibility and creativity. They approach challenges with
curiosity and confidence, and have a gift for getting others involved. They deliver results
through new ways of working and by drawing on best practices.
Distinction: This award is presented to an individual who is a leader in the successful
advancement of Recreation and Healthy Active Living opportunities in Northeastern Ontario.
The recipient shall have made a significant and distinct contribution to the field of recreation
through such areas as growth, development and/or enhancement.

Nomination Process
All nominations must;
Be received by the Awards nominating committee in writing
Include nominees name, representative Northeastern Ontario Community, position,
background information and reason for nomination
Include information on the person submitting the nomination

Deadline
Deadline for submissions is Friday, September 8th, 2017

Questions
For more information please contact the NeORA Awards Committee at
contact.neora@gmail.com.
 NOMINATION FORM
NOMINEE INFORMATION
Name:
Title:
Address:
City: Province: Postal Code:
Daytime Phone:
Fax:
E-mail Address:
Category (Please check)
Initiatives Distinction
REASONS FOR NOMINATION:
Please describe the nominees character & attitude, and how the nominee has contributed to
merit this award. (e.g. Initiated new and improved services, activities or programs).

Length of service with municipality and/or organization: ____ years

Please include any other relevant information not covered in the application. (Attach separate
sheet(s) as necessary)
NOMINATOR INFORMATION:
Name:
Daytime Phone: Fax:
E-mail Address:
PLEASE FORWARD ALL NOMINATIONS TO:
NeORA Awards Committee contact.neora@gmail.com

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