National Men’s Shed Awards – Nominations Open

Supported by Fair Dinkum Builds

AMSA’s National Men’s Shed Awards give the Men’s Shed community an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work of Men’s Sheds around Australia.

Award winners will be announced alongside the recipient of the Ted Donnelly Lifetime Contribution Award at the 10^th National Men’s Shed Gathering Shed Mates Dinner (Murray Bridge, SA) on Thursday 5 September 2024.

In 2024, the Awards fall under four categories:

• Innovation – a unique or unusual fundraising activity
• Sustainability – a unique or interesting recycling activity
• Men’s health – promoting men’s health and wellbeing
• Shed of the Year – a Shed doing great things, inside and out

NOMINATIONS

Nominations are now open for the 2024 Awards.  For more information, download the Information Sheet and Nomination Form.

Conditions of nomination

• See the Nomination Form for category information and criteria
• Nominated Men’s Sheds must be a member of AMSA
• Sheds may apply across multiple categories (in the same nomination form)
• Activities must have been undertaken since February 2022
• 2022 award recipients cannot nominate for the awarded project again in the 2024 awards

How to nominate

Please submit completed nomination form/s and photos to:

Nominations will be reviewed by the National Men’s Shed Awards Committee, comprised of at least one AMSA employee, AMSA Board representative and AMSA member shed representative.

KEY DATES

Nominations open Monday 1 July 2024
Nominations close Friday 16 August 2024
Award presentation Thursday 5 September 2024
Murray Bridge, South Australia (National Men’s Shed Gathering Shed Mates Dinner)

The winning shed in each category will be refunded the full value of one delegate registration and dinner ticket. Travel and accommodation will be the responsibility of the shed.

QUESTIONS

Contact [email protected] or 1300 550 009 for any questions.