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CanadianSME Small Business Awards 2023 Application Form
The business awards represent excellence and accomplishment for entrepreneurs because it recognizes and validates all the hard work they have put into making a successful business. The awards also represent several opportunities for businesses, including increasing their credibility to investors and customers. When an entrepreneur takes home a business award, it solidifies their reputation – enhancing trustworthiness in the eyes of others.
The Community Impact Award - 2023
The Community Impact Award honors businesses that make a significant and lasting impression on their local communities. This accolade celebrates companies that extend beyond their primary functions to cultivate well-being, growth, and unity within the community. Organizations that demonstrate active engagement with local entities, initiating or contributing to projects that lead to tangible improvements are eligible for this prestigious award. Their efforts promote long-term sustainability, ensuring benefits are not fleeting. Emphasis is placed on initiatives that embrace diversity, encourage inclusivity, and ensure all community members benefit from their endeavors. This award is a testament to the power businesses hold in shaping and uplifting the communities they serve.
Declaration
I verify that I am authorized by the business named on this entry form to provide the information in this application. I understand that the judges' decision is final and that no correspondence or discussion will be entered. Due to the judging panel's voluntary nature, no individual feedback on my application will be provided.
Submission Deadline
December 5th, 2023
Business Name
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Legal business name
Establishment year
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Founder's Name
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CEO Name
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Website
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Business Email
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Total employees
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Can you describe a key initiative your company has launched that directly improved the well-being, growth, or unity of your local community? What were the measurable outcomes?
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How do you actively engage with local entities or groups to ensure the success of your community-based projects, and how do you measure this engagement's impact?
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Sustainability is a core criterion for this award. Please provide an example of how your company's community efforts are designed to provide long-term benefits rather than short-term gains?
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How does your organization ensure that its community initiatives cater to a diverse range of local members and promote inclusivity?
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How do you gather feedback from the community to inform your initiatives, ensuring that the interventions truly address local needs and challenges?
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Provide any other information that might be relevant or important for the judges to consider.
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Images and supporting documents are encouraged. You may submit up to four files. *NOTE - each file can be no larger than 500 MB. The system will reject the entire application if the file is too large.* Please submit file one here.
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I verify that the information in this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and fairly represents my business's affairs. I also understand that by submitting my nomination form, CanadianSME Small Business Magazine will use my company name, logo and applied category to announce our nomination in the magazine and on the social media platforms. My signature below authorizes the use and public release of my business name and address.
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