Local History Achievement Awards

people accepting award Every year the Vermont Historical Society presents the League of Local Historical Societies & Museums (LLHSM) Achievement Awards. These awards recognize the exceptional work being done by individuals and community heritage organizations throughout the state to collect, preserve and share Vermont’s rich history. Awards are presented each year in the fall.

Nominations for the 2021 Awards will be considered for projects that were undertaken or completed during the period from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021, as well as for individual achievement over an extended period of time. The deadline for submissions is August 16, 2021.

Click here for the 2021 award information & nomination form. You can also submit your nomination(s) electronically via this form.

Want to submit a strong nomination? Take a look at our Tips Sheet.
Any questions? Please contact Eileen Corcoran at eileen.corcoran@vermonthistory.org or (802) 479-8522.

Congratulations to our 2020 Award winners!
Learn more about the 2020 winners in this video

Download a list of past Award Winners (1999-2020): PDF

Need Advice?

Contact Eileen Corcoran at eileen.corcoran@vermonthistory.org, (802) 479-8522 if your local history organization needs a little help or information on anything from collections to planning to marketing.

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