07/20/2026
Know a communications or marketing professional making a difference
in public power? NWPPA is accepting nominations for the 2026 Champion of Communications Award, recognizing current and former NWPPA member utility employees who have made a lasting impact through communications, marketing, and community-focused work. The award will be presented at the Northwest Innovations in Communications Conference, Sept. 21-24 in Walla Walla, Washington. Nominations are due Sept. 1. Submit yours at www.nwppa.org/awards.