Annual Service Awards

Each year, Softball BC opens nominations for its Annual Service Awards, with the goal of recognizing the outstanding achievements, performances, and/or volunteerism of our members.

• Refer to the categories and criteria outlined below. For additional information, please consult our Awards Policy.
• Nominations are accepted annually from August 1st to October 1st.

a) Men’s and Women’s Service Awards - Nomination Form Closed 

• Participant supporting a Men’s and/or Women’s league or community.
• Positive voice for the game for at least 10 years.
• Dedicated and active as a coach, mentor, trainer, or local sport organization executive.

b) Minor Service Awards - Nomination Form Closed

• Positive voice for the game for at least 10 years.
• Dedicated and active in the minor community as a coach, mentor, trainer, or local sport organization executive.

c) Umpire Service Award - Nomination Form Closed

• Continuous positive role model for officiating softball.
• Positive voice for the game for at least 10 years.
• Respects all involved in the game.

d) Softball BC Volunteer Service Award

• Not part of open nominations — tracked by Softball BC Staff.
• Recognizes Coordinators, PODCs, and UICs for years of service.
• Members receive pins for 5, 10, and 15 years of service.

e) Brian Joe Award - Sportsperson/Builder - Nomination Form Closed

• Awarded to a member with at least 10 years of excellent service (not necessarily consecutive).
• Must have served at Association, District, or Provincial level for at least 2 years.
• Must be a current BC resident during period of performance.