AVA Nominations NOW OPEN

Know a young professional in our community who deserves recognition for their efforts that positively impact our businesses, customers and community?

🏆 Nominations close soon (Nov. 30th) for the 8th Annual

Algoma Visionary Awards (AVA) Gala! Nominate an exceptional young professional today! 🏆

Organized by the Strive Young Professionals Group under the Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce, the AVA Gala honors and recognizes outstanding young professionals ages 19-40 in Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma who shine in leadership, community engagement/impact, professional achievement, volunteerism, mentoring, innovation and more.

Award Categories Include:

• Awards of Distinction:
• Community Champion and Civic Pride
• Leadership
• Professional Development
• Excellence in Entrepreneurship
• Strive Young Professional of the Year
• Indigenous Visionary
• Newcomer Achievement
• Young ATHENA

• Industry Awards:
• Arts, Music, and Culture
• Business Administration
• Consumer and Retail
• Environmental and Natural Resources
• Health Sciences
• Hospitality and Tourism
• Information Technology
• Lifestyle and Wellness
• Public and Social Services
• Trades and Labour

👉 Fill out the nomination form here: www.ssmcoc.awardify.io
 

📅 Save the date for the Algoma Visionary Awards Gala on Friday, January 10th, 2025, at 6:00 pm, at The Grand Gardens. Let's recognize and applaud the rising stars in our community! 🌟

Nominate using the blue link above by NOVEMBER 30TH

and contribute to this inspiring evening.

Tickets on sale starting December 1st. Help recognize the future leaders of our community!

🗓 Date: January 10, 2025

⏰ Time: 6:00 PM

📍 Location: The Grand Gardens [1324 Great Northern Rd]