CSRA Awards Program
The CSRA Awards Program highlights the innovation and excellence shaping state restaurant association operations. Submit your entry by September 30 for the opportunity to be recognized at the Annual Meeting in November.
Categories:
- Advocacy Campaign of the Year
- Foundation Campaign of the Year
- Marketing Campaign of the Year
- Membership Campaign of the Year
Judges are outside experts who identify the most exceptional campaign by rating applicants on innovative thinking, strategies and tactics, campaign results, and success metrics.
Eligibility Criteria:
We invite all prior state submissions to reapply for the upcoming campaigns running from 2025 to June 30, 2026, provided that these campaigns meet the specified date parameters. Winning campaigns from previous cycles will not be considered.
Purpose:
In 2022, the Council of State Restaurant Associations (CSRA), in collaboration with DoorDash, introduced an award program aimed at acknowledging and showcasing exceptional and innovative efforts by state restaurant associations in the domains of advocacy, foundation work, marketing, and membership campaigns. The CSRA Award Program was officially launched in 2023, receiving a substantial number of nominations and culminating in the recognition of deserving winners during the inaugural presentation held in Scottsdale, AZ at the Fall Government Affairs Conference.