Since 1943, LOMA Societies have provided a path for LOMA students and other financial services professionals to continue their education and professional development. The annual LOMA Outstanding Society Awards recognize the Societies that meet defined criteria in the areas of Communication and Public Relations, Community Service, Education, Membership, and Special Achievement.
Congratulations to this year's Outstanding Society Award winners!
Communication & Public Relations
Community Service
Education
Membership
Special Achievement
Communication & Public Relations
Community Service
Education
Membership
Special Achievement
To win, you must provide evidence to LOMA of having met award criteria, as defined below by LOMA’s Society Committee. For the category you wish to enter, download the submission form, which is a list of criteria for winning the award. Print the form and place your Society's name on it. Gather any related documentation/evidence of having met award criteria and organize into a neat folder or binder. Your package should include a signed cover letter with contact information so that judges may contact you with any questions. Also please include the name and address of the person who should receive the winner's announcement.
Entries must be received at LOMA by March 1. No exceptions will be allowed. Winners will be notified on or before April 1. Winners will be presented with an Outstanding Society Award Medallion at the 2020 Conferment Ceremony held in conjunction with the Life Insurance and Retirement Industry Conferences. Winners will also be recognized in MarketFacts magazine.
The Society must have produced at least two newsletters during the year, and four of the criteria below must be met to earn this award. Societies must submit documentation to prove that the criteria have been met. Judges will make the final determination as to whether the criteria have been satisfied. Four of the following must be contained in the newsletters produced by the Society:
The Society must have produced and made available to the membership a membership directory; must demonstrate that it engaged in activities that enhanced the visibility of the Society within the industry or community by having submitted articles for publication in all member represented company publications and/or the community media; and engaged in a formal campaign to promote the Society to company management, including letter writing campaigns and/or formal visits.
During the year under consideration, the Society must have submitted to LOMA at least two articles which were printed in MarketFacts magazine. (Citing the date of publication in MarketFacts is sufficient documentation for this requirement.)
The Society must have developed an attractive, interactive web site that displays a consistent format, with a responsive loading time, clearly displaying the Society name, board member information including name, company, and email. Graphics should be used purposefully and effectively; screen should be easy to read. The site should clearly identify LOMA and provide links to LOMA and possibly other Societies.
Both of the following criteria must be met to earn this award. Societies must submit documentation to prove that the criteria have been met. Judges will make the final determination as to whether the criteria have been satisfied.
Criteria 1 along with four of the remaining seven criteria must be met to earn this award. Societies must submit documentation to prove that the criteria have been met. Judges will make the final determination as to whether the criteria have been satisfied.
To earn the award, criteria 1 and 2 must be met, along with three of the remaining six criteria. Societies must submit documentation to prove that the criteria have been met. Judges will make the final determination as to whether the criteria have been satisfied.
One of the following criteria must be met to earn this award. Societies must submit documentation to prove that the criteria have been met. Judges will make the final determination as to whether the criteria have been satisfied.
Recognizes the companies and Educational Representatives who are the greatest supporters of LOMA’s professional development programs.
Recognizes companies that do an outstanding job of talent development through our professional development designation programs.
Congratulations FLMI and FSRI Designees!
To submit your entry electronically, email lomasociety@loma.org
To submit your entry by mail, send it to:
LOMA
LOMA Society Awards
6190 Powers Ferry Road
Suite 600
Atlanta, GA 30339