- Demonstrates diligence and perseverance in serving others, and whose service is above what is normally required or expected of a peer or a peer support team.
- Has contributed significantly to the mission and advancement of peer support in the past year.
- Has demonstrated exemplary performance and notable competence in responding to or providing support in the aftermath of a difficult or significant event.- Has exhibited notable, unusual courage or competence in response to a critical incident emergency, resulting in direct benefit to first responders, families, and/or communities.- Has done exemplary work in furthering the mission of peer support including inspiring others towards wellness and providing notable contributions to their agency and the community.
- Has demonstrated the highest level of excellence and commitment in assisting others without need for personal gain or recognition.