2012 Awards Categories
Trendsetter Awards
Presented by Associa
Innovation in any area not covered in the existing categories.
Financial Innovation
Presented by The Continental Group
Policies and procedures to ease the impact of financial burdens during challenging economic times.
NEW CATEGORY – “The Comeback Kid”
Presented by BB&T
This new award recognizing communities whose boards and managers – together with industry vendors – have developed and implemented successful turnaround programs by revitalizing
distressed properties.
Safety & Security
Presented by Envera
Programs to protect and ensure the safety of residents and property within the community.
Disaster Preparedness
Protecting lives and property, as well as for community restoration in the aftermath of an emergency.
Florida-Friendly Landscaping™
Environmentally sound landscape, wetland, preserve, and lake management policies, including Florida-Friendly Landscaping.
Energy & Water Conservation (Non-Landscaping)
Energy and water management and conservation programs.
Best Website
Promoting positive community relations through effective communications.
Civic Volunteerism & Advocacy
Supporting local and regional non-profit and charitable causes.
Family Friendly Programs & Initiatives
Promoting family participation and well-being.
Note: Communities of less than 400 units and communities of more than 400 are judged separately.