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NYSPOA
needs nominations of colleagues who stand
out as probation professionals by June 1st.
The following is a description of each of
the award categories and the nominating
procedure. All candidates are reviewed for
each eligible award title. THIS IS YOUR
OPPORTUNITY TO HONOR SOMEONE THAT INSPIRES
YOU.
Please note: The awards (except
The Presidential Award Category “B”) are
for line officers that are not board
members.
The Award of Honor
The Award of Honor is given to a Probation
Officer who performs a specific act which
demonstrates extraordinary behavior in the
face of circumstances which could have led
to personal injury and/or death.
The Presidential
Distinguished Service Award
The Presidential Distinguished Service Award
(A) is given to a Probation Officer annually
who had displayed to any outstanding degree
the kind of efficient or distinguished
service which represents the highest
standards and ideals of devoted public
service. To qualify, a nominee should have
displayed especially good judgment,
initiative and competence in his or her
discipline. Normally, candidates should have
at least ten years of service although
exceptions can be made.
In the Presidential
Distinguished Service Award (B)
the NYSPOA President may additionally
designate an honoree for dedicated service
to the profession. Candidates include NYSPOA
members past or present. The award may be
given posthumously.
Jeannie Farrell
Award of Achievement
The Jeannie Farrell Award of Achievement is
given to Probation Officer who in the normal
work of their position go beyond required
limits and achieve results which deserve
recognition. For example, candidates show
ingenuity and resourcefulness in decision
making and job performance, unusual insight
into problems, exceptional diligence and
thoroughness in producing completed work and
above-standard degrees of proficiency,
craftsmanship or professional competence.
Nominating
Procedures
Nominations must be submitted by June 1st
to permit appropriate follow-up and
evaluation by the Awards Committee. Please
fill out the NOMINATION FORM below or email
the completed web version to:
awards@nyspoa.com
Winners will be notified by the President
and invited to attend the conference where
the award will be presented.
NYSPOA Award Nomination Form -- Deadline for
submittal is 6/01/08
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