CIS and DCIS Alumni are the heart and soul of the DCIS community and they have already made a huge impact on the world around them. We highlight many alumni on a regular basis on our
website and in print newsletters.
Please nominate a CIS or DCIS alumnus that has demonstrated the following qualities:1) a clear dedication to local and/or global civic engagement and experiences - a visionary citizen
2) a personal commitment to learning, sharing, equity, diversity, and inclusion - a lifetime learner & leader
3) a career trajectory that contributes positively to the world around them - a role model
Know someone like this? GREAT! The qualities above can be interpreted in many ways so a person's unique creativity and perspectives can be included. Nominating someone only takes a few minutes.
FAQs:
1) When is the award given? At the Gala - Saturday, April 22, 2023, 6-8:30 pm
2) Does a nominee need to live in Colorado? No.
3) Will there be one or two winners? It all depends on the diversity and volume of nominations.
4) What does the winner receive? A solid crystal custom engraved trophy ($300 value), two free tickets to the Gala for themselves and a guest ($350 value), visibility in all the DCIS Foundation communication (including website and e-marketing) leading up to the Gala, time for a brief acceptance speech, and DCIS community respect and admiration. (It's kind of a big deal.)
The deadline for nominations is Wednesday, March 15, 2023. After this time, the board of directors will evaluate all the nominations and there will be a final VOTE to decide the award winner.