MGA Section Growth Awards

Previous MGA Section Membership Growth Award Recipients

Previous MGA Section Sustained Membership Growth Award Recipients

All MGA Award Recipients by Year

• No nominations are accepted for this award;
• The Member and Geographic Activities (MGA) Department will generate statistics for submission to the MGA Awards and Recognition Committee (ARC);
  • Note: Statistics do not include Student or Honorary Members;
• Section Membership Growth Award recipients are determined by using the total percentage of membership growth within the Section within each Region;
• Section Membership Growth Award recipients are determined by using a set of 3-year results (4-year membership totals).  The results are tabulated as extracted from the individual year Section Membership Growth Award results.  The recipient is the Section with the best composite score;
• Sections that do not fulfill the following conditions are eliminated:
  • The Section must have met ALL Bylaws requirements, including minimum membership and reporting during the year(s) in review;
  • Total membership of the Section excluding Students must not have decreased during (any of) the year(s) in review;
  • The Section must have the required maintenance level of 25 members as of the start of the calendar year(s) for which the award is given.

• up to ten (10) Section Growth Awards and (10) Section Sustained Growth Awards will be presented annually;
  • one (1) Section per Region;
  • awards will not be presented if no Sections qualify;
• recipients will be endorsed by the MGA Awards and Recognition Committee and approved by the MGA Board at the June MGA Board Meeting;
• recipients will be notified in July;
• recipients will receive a congratulatory letter addressed to the current Section Chair and a Web banner to be shown on the Section Web site.

Please e-mail MGA Award Staff if you have questions about the MGA Section Growth and/or Sustained Section Growth Awards or the MGA Awards Process.