2022 Communications Contest Award Winners

Congratulations to these communications contest awardees!

BEST OVERALL CAMPAIGN EXCELLENCE

Recognizes one Y in each budget category for developing the best overall strategic campaign in its class 
Budget $26-50 million - Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA
     Impact Snapshot   Community Impact Week Invitation
Budget <$4 million - Alliance of New York State YMCAs
     Alliance YMCA for Good website 

SMALL BUDGET STAR
Recognizes YMCAs that have developed a multi-faceted communications campaign designed to inform, educate, or persuade specific audiences about the Y’s cause, impact or an initiative while spending $5,000 or less on their campaign
Oneonta Family YMCA
     Campaign website   Campaign brochure

COMMUNICATIONS CHAMPION FOR INCLUSION
Recognizes a Y that has demonstrated its commitment to welcoming and serving all people within a philanthropic campaign. It should be clear that elevating the commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion was a focal point of communications pieces

YMCA of Greater Richmond
     Richmond Brochure     Social Post 1    Social Post 2 

PHILANTHROPIC COMMUNICATIONS CHAMPION
Recognizes YMCAs for a clear and creative strategic approach to the development of communications fundraising campaign and tools

YMCA of the Okobojis
     Campaign Brochure

EXCELLENCE IN ELEVATING COMMUNICATIONS IN THE YMCA MOVEMENT
Recognizes a Y that is generously working with a smaller Y to provide resources and counsel to enhance and elevate philanthropic efforts

YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta