Quality Posts & Departments = Membership Retention
‘The Quality Distinction Award’ provides a focal point for recognizing your Post’s and/or Department’s collective ability to fulfill the Mission of AMVETS. Throughout the year, AMVETS members work diligently to obtain and retain members, provide services to veterans and their communities.
To be recognized for the ‘Quality Work’ you are doing, submit your online application before the deadline. * The application process will close at 12:01 am on the closing date.
All Posts/Departments are required to revalidate by July 15th each year.
The Officers should complete the online application to determine if they qualify for the Distinction Award.
Each question will auto-score (grading schedule is shown on application)
National Programs Department will validate information submitted
‘Set goals’ for the next year – if met, you will receive additional points next year.
Qualifying posts and departments receive plaque and a Gold “Q” at the Fall National Executive Committee (NEC). (If your post has a plaque you will receive a plate.)
A Gold “Q’ will be given to place on the Revalidated Charter.
NOTE: Additional pins for members of qualifying Posts will be for sale through the Quarter Master with the Post Commander’s validation.
A list of all current year Quality Posts and Departments will be on the AMVETS website at quality posts/departments and in the National Programs Blast.
It helps the posts and departments to identify all levels of programs and best practices so they can continue to grow and serve.
Posts and Departments the opportunity to show off their activities, membership, and related programs.
It is a means to attract new members, donors, volunteers and much more.
The process is easy, answer the questions and receive points, which will determine whether your post or department is Quality.
To complete the application, you will need the following information:
You will sign-up by clicking “BEGIN.” An account will be generated for you through the Kaleidoscope platform. An email will then be sent, requesting you to create a password so that you can access the system.
NOTE: The same information is needed at the Department level, which will include some of the Posts’ information. All fields must be fully complete and e-signed online. |
NOW YOU ARE READY TO APPLY!! CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO BEGIN. (BE SURE YOU ARE USING GOOGLE CHROME. IF YOUR LINK IS NOT WORKING CUT AND PASTE THE LINK INTO A NEW PAGE ON GOOGLE CHROME.)
https://app.mykaleidoscope.com/scholarship/amvetsqualitypostanddepartment’21
You may print off a copy of the submitted application for you records.
For questions or assistance contact the National Programs Department at Programs -at- amvets -dot- org prior to the July 15th deadline.