The ELCIC In Mission for Others Leadership Award recognizes the outstanding contributions of rostered and lay members in service to the wider church.
This award was most recently presented at Assembly 2023 in July to Pat Lovell for her commitment to advancing the mission and ministry of the ELCIC and demonstrating leadership In Mission for Others.
Criteria:
This award is to be given to a person who has:
- Made an outstanding contribution over several years to the life and work of the wider church;
- Gone the extra mile to serve both community and church;
- Demonstrated a life of spirited discipleship;
- Modelled for others one or more of the ELCIC’s strategic priorities.
Award recipients cannot be currently service as National Office Staff or on National Church Council.
Nominees must be an active member of an ELCIC congregation. Individuals cannot nominate themselves.
Nominations:
Use the following Nomination Form or include the following with your submission:
- The name of the nominee, their home congregation, their contact information
- The name of the nominator, their home congregation, their contact information
- How long have you know the person you are nominating and in what capacity
- A brief summary (MAX 200 words) indicated the reasons for the nomination
- You may also include supporting testimonial letters, publications, media pieces.
The submission and any supporting documents should clearly demonstrate how the individual lives out the criteria for the award.
Nominations are to be forwarded as follows:
ELCIC National Office
ATTN: ELCIC Leadership Award
400-185 Carlton St
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3J1
email: tgallop@elcic.ca
**Nominations must be postmarked by February 28, 2025.
2023 Leadership Award winner:
Pat Lovell
Past Recipients:
- 2023 – Pat Lovell
- 2019 – Carolyn Ethier
- 2017 – Donald Storch
