Nominations are now being accepted for the 4thAnnual Expect Miracles Awards, sponsored by American Century Investments. Expect Miracles Foundation presents the Expect Miracles Awards on an annual basis to individuals and firms within the financial community who have demonstrated outstanding support, commitment, and dedication to the fight against cancer.
If your non-profit has a donor, volunteer, board member, or sponsor who works closely within the financial community and has done exceptional work relating to cancer, I highly encourage you to consider submitting a nomination. This is a great way to publicly recognize supporters amongst their industry peers for the commitment they have shown to your organization and the fight against cancer. The nomination deadline is March 8, 2013. Anyone can nominate a firm or individual.
Categories of recognition include:
Corporate Commitment Award: Recognizes a firm that has demonstrated a strong organizational commitment to the fight against cancer by furthering cancer awareness or contributing significant funds to a cancer related cause.
Miracle Maker Leadership Award: Recognizes an individual at an executive or board level who has demonstrated long-standing personal leadership in cancer advocacy.
Inspirational Contributor Award: Recognizes an individual whose personal efforts helped to ensure the success of a cancer-related project, event, or fundraising initiative in 2012.
Nomination Forms: http://bit.ly/EMF_Awards
2012 Award Winners: http://bit.ly/2012AwardWinners
A sample of past award recipients includes: CIBC, Huntington Bank, Eaton Vance Corp., The Haas Group at Merrill Lynch, Stephen J. Czech of Czech Asset Management L.P. and the Mikey Czech Foundation, Dee Dee Ricks of Ricks Consulting Group, Inc., John London of Suttonbrook Capital Management and Solving Kids Cancer, and Robert Jones of Bluff Point Associates.
For more information on the Expect Miracles Awards and the nomination process, please contact Maggie Nokes, Events & Operations Associate, at mnokes@expectmiraclesfoundation.org or 617-261-8426
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About Expect Miracles Foundation
Expect Miracles Foundation, formerly Mutual Funds Against Cancer, is one of the leading advocates in the fight against cancer within the financial services industry. Proceeds benefit cancer patient care initiatives nation-wide and cutting-edge cancer research at the Belfer Institute for Applied Cancer Science at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
About Expect Miracles Awards
These prestigious awards will be presented at Institutional Investor's 20th Annual Mutual Fund Industry Awards Gala, where the Foundation has been selected as "Charity of Choice" for the seventh year. The event will be held on April 25, 2013 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in NYC with an audience comprised of over 500 of the top leaders in the financial industry.
