NABS open for submissions

The National Advertising Benevolent Society (NABS) is accepting submissions until Apr. 10 for its annual Paul Mulvihill Humanitarian Award. The award honours members of the ad and media industries who have bettered the lives of others by working with charities or community services. Those nominating a colleague must produce a summary of the nominee’s volunteer […]

The National Advertising Benevolent Society (NABS) is accepting submissions until Apr. 10 for its annual Paul Mulvihill Humanitarian Award.

The award honours members of the ad and media industries who have bettered the lives of others by working with charities or community services.

Those nominating a colleague must produce a summary of the nominee’s volunteer history. A more detailed submission may be requested if the nominee is shortlisted. The recipient will be presented with the award and a $2,500 donation to their charity of choice May 14 at the 25th Annual National Advertising Benevolent Society Fundraising Gala Dinner in Toronto.

Past recipients include Corus Entertainment’s general sales manager, Angie Baker (2008) and CTV Montreal’s SVP/GM, Don Bastien (2007).

Nomination forms can be found online at nabs.org/events/paulaward/. French applications can be obtained by emailing dominique@bec-nabs.org.

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