Chamber Awards Nomination Form

The Chamber at Southwest Michigan First needs your help to acknowledge and celebrate the businesses that everyone’s talking about, those that have made a major impact in the past year, and that are improving the quality of life in our community.

What are the Chamber’s Choice Awards?

It has been nearly 10 years since the Chamber has formally recognized the best in business here in the greater Kalamazoo area. This time, we are partnering with the entire community to nominate and recognize the most impactful companies in our area. The Chamber’s Choice Awards helps us tell the stories of these Award recipients and recognizes them for their efforts in making our community one of the best places to live in the country. Here’s your chance to nominate who you think should be celebrated as the best in each Chamber’s Choice category.*

What is the Best of Kalamazoo County?

Our County is full of gems. From the well-known to the ones off the beaten path. Where do you or your family love to visit? Who is making the perfect cocktail or dish right now? What business is having a huge impact on our community’s quality of life? Who is delivering the best that Kalamazoo County has to offer? Whether its food, experience, service or community impact, now is the time to let your voice be heard. Nominate your favorite in each of the categories below and help us celebrate.**

2022 Chamber’s Choice Awards | Sponsors

Can-Do Kalamazoo Jaqua Realtors Kalsee Credit Union Moxie Media Group ADVANCING LIVES, LLC

*Nominations will be reviewed for accuracy by a diverse panel of community judges. The top three nominees in each category will be selected as finalists. Current and active Chamber members will make the final awardee selections from the list of finalists. The awardees for Chamber’s Choice will be recognized at their location with a physical award, on the Southwest Michigan First website and on social media. Awardees will also receive a professionally-produced video sharing their story and community impact. Neither sponsorship of the Chamber’s Choice Awards nor any actual or perceived relationship with Southwest Michigan First are factors in the selection criteria.

**Nominations in each category can be any business or leader. A diverse panel of community judges will vet the list against the criteria to determine awardees. Neither sponsorship of the Chamber’s Choice Awards nor any actual or perceived relationship with Southwest Michigan First are factors in the selection criteria.