Nominate an ECE Leader for GCCA's Clark-Vinson Award
Gcca Clark-Vinson Award
For over 40 years, Georgia Child Care Association has championed safe, affordable, and accessible childcare throughout Georgia. We could not achieve this goal without the contributions of our provider members.
GCCA inaugurated the Clark-Vinson Award in 2012 to annually recognize one individual whose contributions and leadership have advanced excellence in Georgia's child care industry over a sustained period of years. One recipient will be chosen each year. The Clark-Vinson Award will be presented at the GCCA Annual Membership Meeting attended by a broad spectrum of leaders within the Georgia childcare industry.
Please find below the qualifications for this prestigious annual award:
*GCCA member and provider for at least the last 5 years.
*Leadership in quality excellence.
*Leadership in advancing GCCA legislative goals.
*Sharing of best practices with other GCCA members.
*Community/philanthropic contributions.
Please complete this form to nominate an individual for the GCCA Clark-Vinson Award.
Past recipients include the following inspirational leaders:
2023-Hows King
2022-Rebecca Anderson
2021-Wande Okunoren-Meadows
2019-Terry Edwards
2018-Audrey Singleton
2017-Sandi Bennett
2016-Paula Charles
2015-Michelle Smith Lank
2014-Lynn Ross
2013-Neal Gass
2012-Frank Bennett