2022 Spirit of Excellence Awards
ILEA International’s annual Spirit of Excellence awards recognize ILEA Chapters which excel in chapter communications, administration, membership retention and growth programs.
The following categories will be awarded:
- Excellence in Membership Growth
- Excellence in Membership Retention
- Excellence in Communications
- Excellence in Education and Programming
- Excellence in Chapter Special Project
- Excellence in Industry and Chapter Engagement
- New this year! Excellence in Membership Initiative
- New this year! Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiative
- Chapter of the Year
- Region of the Year
Download 2022 SOE Submission Guidelines
The deadline to submit for the Spirit of Excellence Awards is Thursday, July 7, 2022.
All submissions must submitted through the official form and late entries will not be accepted. Note: If you are submitting for multiple awards, you will need to complete a new form for each submission. Additional details are outlined in the 2022 SOE Submission Guide.
Submit for an SOE Award
2021 Spirit of Excellence Winners:
- Industry and Chapter Engagement: ILEA Austin
Honorable mention: ILEA Minneapolis/St. Paul; Full Submissions: Boston, Calgary, Orlando and Vancouver
- Chapter Special Project (tie): ILEA Nashville and ILEA Northern California; Full Submissions: Austin, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Orlando and Vancouver
- Membership Retention: ILEA Vancouver
- Membership Recruitment (awarded to an individual ILEA member): Tiffanie Rosier, Owner, AllStar Photobooth, ILEA Virginia
- Chapter Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiative: ILEA Austin
Honorable mention: ILEA Northern California, Full Submissions: Minneapolis/St. Paul and Orlando
- Chapter Communications: ILEA Vancouver
Honorable mention: ILEA Minneapolis/St. Paul; Full Submissions: Austin, Boston, Calgary, Orlando and Toronto
- Membership Initiative: ILEA Minneapolis/St. Paul
Honorable Mention: ILEA Nashville; Full Submissions: Austin, Boston, Calgary, Orlando, Toronto and Vancouver
- Chapter Education and Programming: ILEA Minneapolis/St. Paul
Honorable Mention: ILEA Austin; Full Submissions: Boston, Calgary, Edmonton, Orlando and Vancouver
- Chapter of the Year: ILEA Minneapolis/St. Paul
Honorable Mention: ILEA Vancouver; Full Submissions: Austin, Boston, Calgary, Orlando
- Region of the Year: ILEA Canada
Honorable Mention: ILEA Southeast Region