AFCEA International Awards Program
Brenda M. Dougherty Diversity Program Award

Awarded to the one chapter which has most significantly contributed to the inclusion, contribution, leadership and professional development of under-represented AFCEANs, women, enlisted personnel, young people and other minorities, by providing a forum of programs and initiatives geared to their unique needs. Winning chapters are selected by the AFCEA International Awards Committee.

Criteria

Examples of activities include:

• Stated commitment to promote diversity in the chapter
• Awareness and acknowledgment at the chapter president and officer level that increasing the diversity of the chapter is important
• Creation of a Task Force or Committee within the chapter, reporting to an officer, to focus on and address specific and unique needs of women and minorities
• Specific and targeted programs and events sponsored by the chapter which are intended to be interesting and beneficial to under-represented AFCEANs, women and other minorities
• Programs which spotlight professional contributions of women and minorities
• Chapter level award or recognition program that recognizes individual or group contribution to increasing diversity in the chapter

Supporting justification should describe such activities, including details/results of participation from the women, enlisted personnel and other minorities community, as well as positive growth statistics among the community.

Nominations are due by February 22, 2013. CLICK HERE for more information.

 

	The 2011 Brenda M. Dougherty Diversity Program Award is given to the Fort Monmouth Chapter. Accepting the award are Sharon Mackey and Stephen Makrinos.
	The 2011 Brenda M. Dougherty Diversity Program Award is given to the Greater Omaha Chapter. Accepting the award is Col Dennis Lisherness, USAF.

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2010 Brenda M. Dougherty Diversity Program Award Winner

Greater Omaha Chapter

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2009 Brenda M. Dougherty Diversity Program Award Winner

Fort Monmouth Chapter

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2008 Brenda M. Dougherty Diversity Program Award Winners

Central Maryland Chapter

Greater Omaha Chapter

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Click here for a complete list of AFCEA Awards and nomination forms.

 

Award Questions?

Please contact Susan Emert
(703) 631-6191

 

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