Nominations for The EVAs - Excellence, Vision & Advocacy Awards - NCOSS

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NCOSS’ Excellence, Vision & Advocacy (EVA) Awards are a nod to social justice icon and former NCOSS CEO Eva Cox. The EVAs recognise and honour the excellence, positive impact, vision, dedication, advocacy and courage of individuals and organisations in the NSW Social Service Sector.

Nominations for the EVA Awards are now open and close Wednesday 10 September 2025 (11:59PM AEST).

We’ll pay tribute to Award recipients at NCOSS’ 90th Anniversary cocktail event on Tuesday 28 October 2025.
For more information on eligibility, award categories and judging, visit here

If you have any questions relating to nominating including eligibility or challenges with submitting your form, please contact: events@ncoss.org.au

Please note NCOSS’ Privacy Statement and the conditions of entry.

NOMINATION DETAILS

Complete this section if you are nominating an individual (including yourself) or your organisation.

Nominator name(Required)

Pronouns

Organisation (if applicable)

Position Title (if applicable)

Phone(Required)

Email(Required)

Enter Email Confirm Email

Website

AWARD CATEGORY

Please mark the relevant award or honorary recognition category that you wish to nominate an individual or organisation for.

Select one of the following(Required)

Category 1: Excellence & Impact: Organisation

Category 2: Excellence & Impact: Leadership

Category 3: Excellence & Impact: Frontline Worker

Category 4: Amir Bodenstein Lived/Living Experience Individual Honorary Recognition

NOMINATING AN ORGANISATION

Fill out this section if you are nominating an organisation.

Nominated organisation’s name

Program or service (if applicable)

Address for nominated organisation

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

DCJ District the organisation works in

Contact name

Contact person’s pronoun

Position title

Phone

Enter Email Confirm Email

NOMINATING AN INDIVIDUAL

Fill out this section if you are nominating an individual (including yourself)

Is this a self-nomination?

Yes

Nominated individual’s name

Nominated individual’s pronoun

Organisation (if applicable)

Position title (if applicable)

Phone

Enter Email Confirm Email

DECLARATION

Organisational Nomination

I certify that all information and statements concerning this nomination are true and correct.
This application is approved by the CEO or authorised delegate of the organisation. I acknowledge my information will be added to the NCOSS mailing list. (Note: You can unsubscribe at any time)
I understand all nomination material and information remains the property of NCOSS.
I agree that award judges reserve the right to request additional information to support the nomination if required.
I agree the decisions of the judging panel are final and no correspondence will be entered into.
The nominated organisation understands that by submitting this form they agree to participate in media interviews and photo opportunities and approve the use of their story or any photographs to be used in media and publicity materials. They acknowledge that it is their responsibility to contact NCOSS in writing should they wish to withdraw this permission.

DECLARATION

Individual Nominations

This application is approved by the nominated individual.
I acknowledge my information will be added to the NCOSS mailing list (Note: You can unsubscribe at any time). I understand all nomination material and information remains the property of NCOSS.
I agree that award judges reserve the right to request additional information to support the nomination if required.
I agree the decisions of the judging panel are final and no correspondence will be entered into.
The nominee understands that by submitting this form they agree to participate in media interviews and photo opportunities and approve the use of their story or any photographs to be used in media and publicity materials. They acknowledge that it is their responsibility to contact NCOSS in writing should they wish to withdraw this permission. If nominating someone else it is the nominators responsibly to ensure that the nominee is aware and agrees to this requirement.
I certify that all information and statements concerning this nomination are true and correct.