AWARD DESCRIPTIONS

We’re excited to present the exceptional award categories offered by the Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce, recognizing the remarkable businesses and individuals who have truly made a difference within our community over the past year. Each award is a celebration of excellence, innovation, and community impact. Join us in honoring these exceptional achievers at the Chamber’s Annual Membership Award Dinner on January 18, 2025.

Chamber Champion Award:

This prestigious award celebrates the unwavering commitment and outstanding support demonstrated by a member business or individual towards both our local community and the Chamber. Whether through innovative activities, progressive business practices, or fostering positive relationships, this award acknowledges those who go above and beyond. Their contributions benefit not only the community but also enrich the Chamber’s ethos.

Mick Ennis Service Award:

In honor of the late Mick Ennis, a devoted husband, father, and an ambassador of the Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce, this award recognizes an ambassador who mirrors Mick’s spirit of dedicated service. Like Mick, recipients of this award exhibit remarkable dedication to the community and the Chamber, echoing his passion for engagement and participation in Chamber events.

Business of the Year Award:

This esteemed award is bestowed upon businesses that shine as beacons of leadership, professionalism, and innovation within our community. Nominees display success through areas like employment, sales, and innovative practices. Moreover, their commitment to quality, exceptional customer service, and dedication to their employees stand out. These nominees are recognized for their impactful contributions to the community and for their steadfast support of the Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce.

Nominees are divided into the following categories:

  • Small Business of the Year
  • Medium Business of the Year
  • Large Business of the Year

Non-Profit of the Year:

This award celebrates the profound impact of community service. Nominees exemplify inspiring vision, collaboration, and a deep dedication to enhancing the community through their selfless endeavors. By contributing through community-oriented projects and fostering positive change, these exceptional non-profits truly embody the spirit of service that uplifts our community.

New Business of the Year:

A testament to vitality and enthusiasm, this award recognizes new members of the Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce who have rapidly become a force of positive influence within our community. These businesses, active chamber members for less than two years, stand out by actively contributing to the community’s growth and development, while also actively supporting the Chamber.

Eligibility Reminder:

Please note that only active Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce members are eligible for these distinguished awards. It’s our privilege to recognize the remarkable achievements and contributions that define our community’s success.

Let’s come together to applaud these exceptional individuals and businesses, for they are the heart and soul of our vibrant community.