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2025 NASW-FL Annual Awards Nomination Form
The National Association of Social Workers, Florida Chapter (NASW-FL) established their annual Social Work Awards to honor outstanding professionals and members of the community at the local, state, and national level. Qualified individuals nominated may be sent a request for additional information. Multiple nominations and self-nominations are welcome.
If you have any questions about the awards or the nomination process, please call NASW-FL at 1-800-352-6279.
January 24, 2025, is the submission deadline.
Nominee's Unit:
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Big Bend
Broward
Central
Emerald Coast
North Central
Heartland
Lake/Sumter
Miami-Dade
Nature Coast
Northeast
Northwest
Palm Beach
Sarasota/Manatee
Southwest
Space Coast
Tampa Bay
Treasure Coast
Volusia/Flagler
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Social Worker of the Year
- Must be a professional social worker and NASW-FL member in good ethical standing.
Social Work Student of the Year
- Must be a current NASW-FL member & enrolled in a CSWE-accredited social work program in Florida.
Social Work Educator of the Year
- Must be a current NASW-FL member who is affiliated with a CSWE-accredited social work program in Florida as a faculty member, adjunct, or field instructor.
Public Citizen of the Year
- Must not be a social worker or have a degree in social work.
Elected Official of the Year
- Must be an official currently serving in Florida elected office at the local, state, or federal level.
Lifetime Achievement
- Must have a career of exemplary performance representing the mission of social work and notable participation in NASW.
Other Unit Award
- List Other Unit Award. For awards offered by some units, not listed here. Please contact the local unit for criteria or more information.
Other Unit Award
Some units have unit-specific awards, such as:
The Big Bend and Miami-Dade units have an Agency of the Year.
The Northeast Unit has the Michael Wilson Award for Social Justice.
Nominator's Information:
The information below will be used to contact you should we have any questions about your nomination.
Nominator's Name:
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Can we tell the nominee who nominated them?
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Nominator's Contact E-mail:
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I understand that if this nominee wins their Unit award, I will be requested to provide a letter of nomination and a CV / resume or their LinkedIn profile for the Chapter award consideration.
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Nominee's Information:
Please tell us about the person you're nominating.
Name and Credentials:
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Evaluation Questions:
To ensure the nominee’s eligibility, please fill out this section completely, professionally and use clear, concise, descriptive examples of activities and accomplishments.
1. What makes the nominee stand out as deserving of this award? Highlight any unique qualities, contributions to their community and/or organization, or dedication to advancing the mission of social work.
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2. Provide an example of a specific achievement or initiative by the nominee that reflects the values of social work, such as promoting social justice, equity, or well-being.
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3. How has the nominee made a lasting impact on individuals, communities, or the profession? Include any measurable outcomes or notable recognition, if applicable.
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