2026 Annual Awards

2026 Annual Awards
Great Falls is built by people and businesses that lead, serve, innovate, and invest in our community. The Great Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards recognize those making a difference in our workplaces, industries, and community.

Nominate a deserving individual, business, or organization for one of our 2026 awards:
- Ag Champion Award — Celebrating those strengthening and advancing agriculture.
- Military Champion Award — Recognizing exceptional support for our military community.
- Customer Service Champion Award — Celebrating excellence in customer experience.
- Skilled Trades Champion Award — Honoring excellence and leadership in the skilled trades.
- Best Workplace Award — Recognizing businesses that create exceptional places to work.
- Community Impact Award — Celebrating those making a meaningful difference in Great Falls.
- Rising Leader Award — Recognizing an emerging leader with exceptional potential and impact.
- Business of the Year Award — Honoring outstanding business excellence and community leadership.
- Steve & Penny Kubick Outstanding Volunteer Service Award — Celebrating extraordinary volunteer service and support of our community and military families.
Know someone who deserves to be recognized? Nominate them for a 2026 Great Falls Area Chamber Annual Award.
Your Name

First NameLast Name
Your Email Address
example@example.com
Your Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Select the Award(s) you wish to nominate.

Please select the category or categories you would like to nominate for.
- Criteria for Selection
  - Demonstrates leadership, innovation, or excellence in agriculture, farming, ranching, or agribusiness.
  - Supports the growth and future of Montana agriculture.
  - Promotes agricultural education, youth development, workforce development, or career opportunities.
  - Demonstrates stewardship of land, livestock, resources, or agricultural practices.
  - Strengthens the visibility, understanding, and economic impact of agriculture in the community.
- Ag Champion Nominee
  Business/Individual Name
- Nominee Contact Name
  
  First NameLast Name
- Nominee Contact Email Address
  example@example.com
- Nominee Contact Phone Number
  Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Please describe how this individual/business aligns with the criteria listed above.
- Criteria for Selection
  - Demonstrates meaningful support for active-duty, Guard, Reserve, veteran, or military family communities.
  - Creates employment, training, business, or other opportunities for military-connected individuals.
  - Actively participates in or supports military and community initiatives, events, or programs.
  - Builds meaningful partnerships between the military and civilian communities.
  - Demonstrates a sustained commitment to honoring and strengthening Great Falls’ military community.
- Military Support Champion Nominee
  Business/Organization Name
- Nominee Contact Name
  
  First NameLast Name
- Nominee Contact Email Address
  example@example.com
- Nominee Contact Phone Number
  Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Please describe how this business/organization aligns with the criteria listed above.
- Criteria for Selection
  - Delivers consistent, high-quality service exceeding customer expectations.
  - Demonstrates creativity in solving customer challenges.
  - Maintains a reputation for professionalism, responsiveness, and care.
  - Builds long-term customer loyalty and trust.
  - Serves as an example of customer service excellence in the Great Falls business community.
- Customer Service Champion Nominee
  Business/Organization Name
- Nominee Contact Name
  
  First NameLast Name
- Nominee Contact Email Address
  example@example.com
- Nominee Contact Phone Number
  Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Please describe how this business/organization aligns with the criteria listed above.
- Criteria for Selection
  - Promotes excellence in construction, manufacturing, mechanics, or related skilled trades.
  - Invests in workforce development, apprenticeships, or certifications.
  - Demonstrates leadership in safety, quality, and craftsmanship.
  - Advocates for the value and importance of skilled trades in the community.
- Skill Trades Champion Nominee
  Business/Organization Name
- Nominee Contact Name
  
  First NameLast Name
- Nominee Contact Email Address
  example@example.com
- Nominee Contact Phone Number
  Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Please describe how this business/organization aligns with the criteria listed above.
- Criteria for Selection
  - Demonstrates a strong and positive workplace culture.
  - Prioritizes employee well-being, engagement, and retention.
  - Provides meaningful opportunities for professional growth and development.
  - Offers competitive, innovative, or employee-focused benefits and workplace practices.
  - Encourages communication, collaboration, recognition, and employee involvement.
  - Demonstrates a commitment to creating a workplace employees are proud to be part of.
- Best Workplace Nominee
  Business/Organization Name
- Nominee Contact Name
  
  First NameLast Name
- Nominee Contact Email Address
  example@example.com
- Nominee Contact Phone Number
  Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Please describe how this business/organization aligns with the criteria listed above.
- Criteria for Selection
  - Invests time, talent, or resources to address community needs.
  - Demonstrates measurable impact in education, health, environment, or civic life.
  - Encourages employee volunteerism and community involvement.
  - Builds partnerships that strengthen the community’s well-being.
- Community Impact Award Nominee
  Business/Organization Name
- Nominee Contact Name
  
  First NameLast Name
- Nominee Contact Email Address
  example@example.com
- Nominee Contact Phone Number
  Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Please describe how this business/organization aligns with the criteria listed above.
- Criteria for Selection
  - Demonstrates leadership in their workplace and/or community.
  - Shows exceptional potential for long-term contributions to business and civic life.
  - Actively engages in mentoring, professional development, or service.
  - Serves as a role model for peers and younger generations.
- Rising Leader Nominee
  Individual's Name
- Nominee Contact Name
  
  First NameLast Name
- Nominee Contact Email Address
  example@example.com
- Nominee Contact Phone Number
  Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Please describe how this business/organization aligns with the criteria listed above.
- Criteria for Selection
  - Demonstrates excellence in business practices, growth, innovation, or adaptability.
  - Provides outstanding products, services, and customer experiences.
  - Invests in employees, workforce development, and the future of its organization.
  - Demonstrates strong community involvement and civic responsibility.
  - Builds meaningful partnerships and contributes to the economic vitality of Great Falls.
  - Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and leadership within the business community.
  - Serves as an outstanding example of what it means to be a community-minded Great Falls business.
- Business of the Year Nominee
  Business/Organization Name
- Nominee Contact Name
  
  First NameLast Name
- Nominee Contact Email Address
  example@example.com
- Nominee Contact Phone Number
  Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Please describe how this business/organization aligns with the criteria listed above.
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2026 Annual Awards

Great Falls is built by people and businesses that lead, serve, innovate, and invest in our community. The Great Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards recognize those making a difference in our workplaces, industries, and community.

Select the Award(s) you wish to nominate.