Excellence in Equity, Diversity & Inclusion - Sponsored by Coast Capital Savings
Category Details
Awarded to a business which is majority-owned by an Indigenous person(s), community, or organization, demonstrating entrepreneurship, leadership, and positive impact within the Indigenous and broader community.
NOTE: To be eligible for this award the company or organization must have a minimum of five full-time employees.
(I,e. inclusive hiring practices that are regularly reviewed to ensure they evolve to remain relevant over time; a dedication to provide ongoing training opportunities that increase workplace skills; acts as a community role model with a focus on an inclusive & diverse culture through creation of a respectful work environment; leading action to remove barriers to promote engagement and inclusion of multiple groups)
For those nominated in an additional category, you will need to submit a separate application for the nomination to be reviewed by our independent judging panel.
Our independent judging panel will review all applications and shortlist to three (3) finalists. Judges will assign a numerical score to the specific category criteria which applicants should note in their responses.
PLEASE NOTE: BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR FINAL ENTRY, PLEASE REIVEW THE JUDGING CRITERIA AND WEIGHT FOR THIS PARTICULAR AWARD TO ENSURE YOU ARE ALIGNING WITH AND SATISFYING THE MEASURES THE JUDGES ARE EVALUATING..
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This form is for nominating yourself for one of the Kelowna Chamber Business Excellence Awards!
Chamber membership is not required for eligibility. The Business Awards are open to all companies, organizations, enterprises, individuals and not-for-profits located in the Central Okanagan.
To nominate someone else, click here.
Please note: This form is for submitting entries for judging.
Are you wanting to nominate a person or business for an award instead?