ARS Organizational Champion Award
Organizational Champion Award
The Organizational Champion Award recognizes regions and regional alliances for overall excellence and commitment to the principles of regional stewardship: innovative economy, livable communities, social inclusion, and a collaborative style of governance. Award winners exemplify regional cooperation efforts that have increased regional capacity, achieved tangible results and shown the potential for sustainability.
2012 Award
We are currently accepting applications for the 2012 ARS Organizational Champion Award. Click for application guidelines. If you have any questions about submitting an application, contact Chaaron Pearson at cpearson@acce.org. All applications must be recieved by April 6, 2012 to be eligible.
2011 Winner
Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce - Climate Protection Partnership
Past Winners
- Visioneering Wichita, a regional visioning effort (2010)
- Cincinnati (OH) USA Regional Chamber - Agenda 360, A Regional Action Plan (2009)
- Graduate! Philadelphia (2008)
- Bemidji Leads! (2008)
- San Fernando Valley, California (2006)
- Puget Sound Region, Washington (2006)
- Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania (2006)
- Greater San Diego's Partnership (2005)
- Northeast Wisconsin Coalition (2005)
- Northern Kentucky's Vision 2015 (2005)
Apply
To apply for the ARS Organizational Champion Award, follow the application guidelines and submit electronically. Award submissions should be no longer than seven pages, excluding the cover sheet, and should be submitted electronically. The submission deadline is April 6, 2012. Send completed award applications to Chaaron Pearson at cpearson@acce.org.













