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The Ombudsman’s Special Recognition Award – 2007The new Ombudsman’s Special Recognition Award recognizes individuals and groups across the Defence community who have clearly gone above and beyond the normal requirements of their job to help others in resolving a specific problem, or who have brought positive and lasting change to the Defence community through improvements to their workplace, existing policies and regulations or the quality of life of DND/CF members. The Ombudsman’s Special Recognition Award, which was created in 2006, replaces the Ombudsman’s Commendation for Ethics and better reflects and reinforces the ultimate mission of the Ombudsman’s Office: contributing to substantial and long-lasting improvements in the Defence community. Nomination CriteriaAnyone in the Defence community can nominate members of the Canadian Forces and/or civilian employees in the Department of National Defence who demonstrate one or all of the following principles:
PrizeAward Recipients receive:
In previous years, the Minister of National Defence, the Chief of the Defence Staff and numerous senior leaders and officials have attended the lunch and ceremony honouring Award Recipients. Special Recognition Award ProcessThe Ombudsman’s Advisory Committee will review all submissions received on or before December 31, 2006, and recommend recipients to the Ombudsman. With this advice and information, the Ombudsman will select a maximum of two recipients for the Special Recognition Award. All nominators and nominees – whether successful or unsuccessful – will be advised, via a letter from the Ombudsman, of the outcome of the process before February 28, 2007. How to Submit a NominationFile Online Complete our new online nomination form for prompt submission. Mail: Print out the nomination form and mail it to: Ombudsman’s Special Recognition Award The Ombudsman’s Office will acknowledge the receipt of all submissions. For more information, please contact: Angelina Nikkel The Ombudsman's Commendation for Complaint ResolutionThe Ombudsman's Commendation for Complaint Resolution recognizes individuals
or groups in the DND/CF community who demonstrate exceptional problem-solving
and complaint resolution skills.
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