Leading Organization in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
This award recognizes companies that have contributed significantly in advancing and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion within their organization.
Preview the Leading Organization in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award nomination questions here.
Preview the Leading Organization in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award nomination questions here.
Rules
- Nominated companies must have an office in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- The principle member must be a member of MAA in good standing.
- An organization which has won a Company of the Year Award within the past five years is not eligible to enter in the same category.
- Please note, three finalists will be chosen, and the winner will be announced during the award ceremony.
What the Judges are Looking for
- Demonstrates Clear DEI Statement/Policy and Strategic Implementation
- Demonstrates Clear DEI Corporate Commitment Goals (leadership training, mentoring programs, access to resources)
- Demonstrates Clear DEI Workforce Diversity Goals (representation across org., recruitment & retention for diverse demographics, ERGs, workforce training programs)
- Demonstrates Clear DEI Internal & Local Community Goals (programs within property community, vendor/supplier diversity, collaboration with diverse local organizations)