HomeBusinessGreater Rochester Chamber of Commerce seeks Annual Award Nominations

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce seeks Annual Award Nominations

Published on

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the Chamber’s Business of the Year, Non-Profit of the Year, Educator of the Year, and Rochester’s Citizen of the Year awards.

  • The Business of the Year Award recognizes a Chamber member business in good standing that has demonstrated excellence in its industry and made substantial contributions to the Rochester area. Businesses are encouraged to submit a nomination for this prestigious award.
  • The Non-Profit of the Year Award honors an organization that has made a lasting impact on the Rochester community. Organizations are encouraged to submit a nomination for this prestigious award.
  • The Educator of the Year Award recognizes a local educator who has demonstrated excellence in their profession and made meaningful contributions to their students and the community.
  • The Citizen of the Year Award is presented to an adult in Rochester or northern Strafford County who has made lasting contributions to the community beyond the normal duties of their paid position. Activities should be significant, ongoing, and recent enough to have current relevance.

These prestigious awards will be announced and presented at the Chamber’s Annual Awards Celebration on May 21, 2025. Recipients will receive an award at the event and will be recognized in the Chamber newsletter, E-blasts, and media coverage. Additionally, awardees will be featured on the Chamber website, acknowledged at various events throughout the year, and invited to appear in the annual Rochester Holiday Parade, produced by the Chamber.

Nominations must include:

  • The name and address of the business, organization, educator, or individual being nominated
  • A description of their distinguished activities and contributions, along with supporting documentation
  • Contact information for the individual or organization submitting the nomination

Nomination forms for the 2025 awards are available at: https://www.rochesternh.org/business-non-profit-citizen-of-the-year-awards/

Completed nomination forms should be sent to the Awards Committee at the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, 18 South Main Street, Rochester, NH 03867, or emailed to lring@rochesternh.org by March 10, 2025.

Latest Posts

Mayor Paul Callaghan Announces Decision Not to Seek Re-Election

To the Citizens of Rochester, I will not be filing for re-election as your Mayor....

City of Rochester Launches “Meet the Candidates” Video Series Ahead of Municipal Election

The Public Information and Community Engagement Office for the City of Rochester is pleased...

Rochester Public Library Teen Room Celebrates Success of 2025 Teen Summer Reading Program

The Rochester Public Library’s Teen Room is pleased to announce the success of its...

Award-Winning Duo MeCa to Perform at Rochester’s 10th Annual “A Hometown Christmas”

First United Methodist Church (34 South Main St., Rochester, NH) will host its 10th...

More like this

City of Rochester Launches “Meet the Candidates” Video Series Ahead of Municipal Election

The Public Information and Community Engagement Office for the City of Rochester is pleased...

Rochester Public Library Teen Room Celebrates Success of 2025 Teen Summer Reading Program

The Rochester Public Library’s Teen Room is pleased to announce the success of its...

Award-Winning Duo MeCa to Perform at Rochester’s 10th Annual “A Hometown Christmas”

First United Methodist Church (34 South Main St., Rochester, NH) will host its 10th...