Application Forms - Awards

National President's Award for Excellence

Criteria and Details:

Mission Outreach Programs:

ALA Girls Nation Committee, Americanism, Children and Youth, Community Service, Education, Junior Activities, Legislative, National Security, Poppy, Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation.

Your UNIT can win this award by highlighting the amazing work accomplished while working at least three (3) of our Mission Outreach Programs, with a maximum of five (5) Unit winners.

Your DEPARTMENT can win this award by highlighting the amazing work accomplished while working up to four (4) of our Mission Outreach Programs, with a maximum of One (1) Department winner.

FORM:  ALA National Award Form – use the standardized award entry form at: https://member.legion-aux.org/National-Awards-Form, which can be used for all unit and department submissions. 

Indicate on the form that you are applying for the National President’s Award for Excellence.

Tips to Win:

Winning submissions have two things in common: fantastic narrative and great high-resolution photos!

Award Description:

  • The National President’s Award for Excellence will be presented during the ALA National Convention with a spotlight on each winning entry.
  • All winners will be featured in the ALA national media.