Franklin Award

The Franklin Award is presented to individuals, groups or organizations for outstanding achievement and contribution to the insurance industry in the Delaware Valley. The impact and effect of the contribution and the achievement of the recipient are recognized as significant and broad based in the community.

It is not necessary for the nominee to be employed by the industry or hold the CPCU designation. The Franklin Award is designed to recognize people who have made a contribution to the property/casualty insurance industry.

The fields of achievement to be evaluated in the identification of candidates can include:

Continuing education

Promoting insurance within the business community through civic & non civic activities

Achievements beyond primary professional responsibilities, e.g. voluntary work within the industry

Research efforts

Innovation within the industry

Specific achievements which benefit the industry or the insuring public

Legislative activities

Leadership

FRANKLIN AWARD GOALS

Recognize outstanding service rendered to the community and the insurance industry.

Add public visibility to achievements and contributions of the award recipient.

Generate interest and motivation within the Delaware Valley insurance community to aspire to this award.

Contribute to the public image of the insurance industry.

YOUR NOMINATION FOR THIS YEAR'S AWARD IS ENCOURAGED

Our Chapter seeks qualified recipients for its prestigious Franklin Award. If you know someone or organization who has made an outstanding contribution to our profession, we urge you to let us know. This Award is presented during March of each year at a special luncheon ceremony.

To nominate an individual for the Franklin Award:

1. Obtain a nomination form...one appears in this website. You can use the print a copy form by clicking on the link shown on the left side of this page.

2. Complete the form.

3. Return the completed form to a Search Committee member, Chapter Officer, or mail to: Philadelphia CPCU Chapter, P.O. Box 40088, Philadelphia, PA 19106. You may complete the Word Doc form on your PC, save it, and submit it to us as an email attachment to: FRANKLIN NOMINATION.