2026 Heroes Nominations

Please read carefully. All nominations must include the following items:

Nomination Requirement Form
Your DSP Hero nominee’s success story in Word format (typing directly in this document is fine.)
Up to FOUR (4) photos of your nominee. Photos will be used in a digital program book as well as a Virtual Awards Program in September.
Signed release information Form. (Please note that if other people are pictured in the photos of your DSP Hero nominee, we must have a signed Release of Information Form for each person in the photo, too.)
Please submit all the above requirements or send questions to Luis Santiago at LSantiago@njacp.org / 609-406-1400. Ext. 105

Deadline for Submission

We would appreciate receipt of all items in a complete package no later than Friday, August 14, 2026.

Notify Your DSP Hero Nominee:

Once a complete submission packet is received, NJACP will send a confirmation email to the Executive Director. Following the receipt of this confirmation, your DSP Hero award recipient should be notified.

Organization Name:

Please provide the name of your CEO/Executive Director:

Name of DSP Hero Nominee:

Title of DSP Hero Nominee:

Hero Contact Name

Tenure of DSP Hero nominee (how long nominee has been in the field):

Name and Title of Contact Person (nominator):

Direct phone number of Contact Person (nominator):

Direct email for Contact Person (nominator):

Please tell us your DSP Hero nominee's success story:

Type your response here or upload a document below.

2026 Heroes release of information form (please save, sign, and upload).

File Upload

Drag & Drop Files, Choose Files to Upload You can upload up to 8 files.

Please submit all the above requirements or send questions to Luis Santiago at LSantiago@njacp.org / 609-406-1400. Ext. 105