Understanding the important relationship between the workforce and economic development fields, we have established the Workforce and Economic Development Partnership Award. This award will recognize successful local and regional collaborations that benefit the economy, including but not limited to increasing access to opportunities for historically marginalized communities, supporting low wage worker advancement; and/or increasing job quality.
Due: August 13, 2025
Award Luncheon: October 21, 2025, in conjunction with the 2025 Workforce Development Conference in Albany, NY. Learn More: https://www.nyatep.org/2025FallConference
Awardees will receive one free conference registration, and one guest ticket for the luncheon.
Questions:
Name of person submitting the nomination
Nominee information
Describe the nominee's experience in workforce and/or economic development. (Where have they worked, who do they serve, examples of collaboration, etc.)
How does this individual exhibit NYATEP's brand values? Specifically, what are examples of how this person has been responsive, passionate, collaborative, strategic, and resourceful in the capacity as a workforce professional?
Please include colleagues, supervisor, or customer quotes regarding their experiences with this individual.
Please provide any additional supporting information that will help review committee understand why this individual is deserving of this award.
Is the nominee aware of this nomination?
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