Utah PTA Advocacy Award

The goal of the Utah PTA Advocacy Award is to recognize a LOCAL PTA or INDIVIDUAL for excellence in their efforts to support and speak on behalf of children and youth.


Award Due Dates 

Council: Councils set due date (prior to Region due date, end of January / beginning of February)

Region: Regions set due date (around beginning / 2nd week of February)

Utah PTA: March 1st (Awards will not be accepted late to Utah PTA)


Requirements:

  • Local PTA is in good standing
  • If the application is for an individual, they must be a member of the PTA and exemplify the PTA Purpose and Mission.
  • Nomination essay up to 1000 words (about the length of two typed single spaced pages)
  • Supplementary material:
    • One supplementary item is required
    • There are points for each supplementary item up to three items
    • Each supplementary item should be no more than one page long
    • These materials may include photographs, articles, letters, program materials or other items 

Categories that this award can be written for:  Legislative activities, organizing local community members to communicate with: policy makers, businesses, health department, school board members, local school administration,  educating others about PTA priorities: general membership, legislators, board members, elected officials, school administration, Meet the Candidates Night, and other Advocacy programs.

Please include details for the following in the nomination essay

  • Goal of the program/projects.
  • Describe the programs/projects. Include steps used to plan, coordinate and conduct the program/project.
  • Describe how you evaluated the programs/projects.
  • Describe the impact the programs/projects have had particularly on students as well as others

 

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