Celebrating the change makers.
The Inaugural SME Inclusive Leadership Impact Awards
2023
About The Awards
The SME Inclusive Leadership Impact Awards recognize trailblazing leaders in CT, NY, and NJ who have significantly impacted their workplace, community, school, or non-profit organization through their inclusive leadership practices and implementation.
Award Categories
One winner will be selected in each category
Community
Spearheads inclusive programs and events
Workplace
Makes substantial contributions to the inclusive practices and/or Employee Resource Groups to improve inclusion in the workplace
Youth
Demonstrates inclusive behavior that impacts school and/or community
Non-profit
Has developed training programs in their organization to further their diversity and inclusion goals
A message from the CEO
Simone E. Morris
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Welcome to the first annual SME Inclusive Leadership Impact Awards! We want to celebrate and honor those individuals who are shaping a more inclusive world! Do you know someone who lives in CT, NY, or NJ, who is a visionary leader committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Have they made an impact in the workplace or community? Nominations are open and we want to hear about their inspiring achievements! You may also nominate yourself. We will be accepting nominations through October 1, 2023 and will celebrate the winners at a special event in November.
We look forward to your nominations!
Simone E. Morris
Timeline
ENTRIES ACCEPTED
Aug 17 - Oct 1, 2023
JUDGING
Oct 2 - Oct 15, 2023
AWARD PRESENTATION EVENT
November 2, 2023
Do you know someone who has made an impact with their inclusive leadership?
Is there someone who has changed their workplace, community, or school to make it a more inclusive and equitable place?
Maybe that person is you! You may also nominate yourself.
