Award Nominations
Nominations for the LBE Awards are currently closed. Look for a chance to nominate individuals, municipalities, and state entities at a later date.
Award Categories and Eligibility
Leading by Example Award Categories
There are six (6) award winners selected for recognition each year, divided among three categories:
- Two (2) awards for the Public Entity category
- Two (2) awards for the Municipality category
- Two (2) awards for the Individual category
Eligible Entities for Nomination
- MA Public Entities: State agencies, authorities, public colleges and universities, and/or their individual departments or facilities
- MA Municipal Entities: Municipalities and/or individual municipal departments, municipal or regional public schools, public school districts, regional planning commissions or other regional public entities working with municipalities, and public purchasing cooperatives.
- MA Individuals: Individuals employed by or volunteering for any of the above eligible entities
2024 LBE Awards Recipients
The 2024 LBE Awards ceremony was held at the State House on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Awards were presented to:
- Office of Vehicle Management (OVM)
- Massachusetts State Police (MSP)
- City of Malden
- Town of Warwick
- Tara Gallagher, Sustainability and EH&S Coordinator, Salem State University
- Katherine Moses, Sustainability Director, City of Lowell
For more information, please see:
Download posters detailing some of the achievements of the state entities and municipalities below:
A full list of winners since 2007 can be found under "Additional Resources" below.
2024 LBE Award Winners (from left to right):
Tara Gallagher (Salem State University), Katherine Moses (City of Lowell), Gary Christenson (City of Malden), Vincent Micozzi (OVM), Janice Kurkoski and David Young (Town of Warwick), and Paul Hession (MSP)
Additional Resources
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Open PDF file, 90.78 KB, 2007-2024 Leading By Example Award Recipients (English, PDF 90.78 KB)