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Wisconsin's Best Resource for Performance ExcellenceApril 3, 2014
Submit Your Intent to Apply for the Wisconsin Forward Award by
April 30th

  

Wisconsin Forward Award

 

The deadline for organizations to apply for the Wisconsin Forward Award during the summer cycle is fast approaching.  If you're planning on applying, the Intent-to-Apply form must be postmarked by April 30th. You can download the WFA full application here (includes the intent-to-apply form).  Full applications are due July 15, 2014

 

Summer applications should be written to the 2013-2014 Criteria for Performance Excellence, which can be ordered here.

 

Be sure to check out our alternative application pathways as well!  We have options available for every organization, no matter where you are on your performance excellence journey. The Fast Forward or Challenger Profile can be submitted anytime of year. Click here for details.    

 

Save the Date for the 2014 Lean Government Conference

  

The 2014 Lean Government Conference will be held October 9th, 2014 at the American Family Conference Center in Madison. 

 

At this conference, you'll learn about tools and principles applicable to both the public and private sectors, to improve quality, cost effectiveness, service delivery and responsiveness to the public. 

 

Our full lineup of presenters will be announced soon.  Check the Lean Government Conference page 
of our website for updates.

 


"We are what we repeatedly do. 
Excellence, then, is
not an act, but a habit."

 

- Aristotle

 

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WFA Intent-to-Apply Deadline
Lean Government Conference
ASQ National Qualty Education Conference
WFA Recipient Spotlight
Partner Event: ASQ National Quality Education Conference
  
The American Society for Quality's 2014 National Quality Education Conference will be held November 16th and 17th at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

When educational excellence is shared among districts, regions, and nations, all of these entities benefit. Learn methods to improve outcomes and build sustainability in your PK-12 districts and institutions of higher education at this year's National Quality Education Conference. International educators and educators within the United States who have shared their improvement practices beyond their districts or colleges are encouraged to share their best practices.  Click here for details. 
Wisconsin Forward Award Recipient Spotlight  

On December 10th, 2013,
seven organizations were recognized with the Wisconsin Forward Award for their achievement in adopting the Baldrige framework to attain performance excellence. 

 

Among the 2013 recipients was North Central Health Care, who achieved Commitment level recognition.  NCHC's skilled nursing facility is Mount View Care Center and is located in Wausau. The facility employs approximately 425 people in the skilled nursing setting and offers three core programs to meet the long term, post- acute, and dementia needs of the people they serve.

 

We congratulate North Central Health Care for their achievement in earning Wisconsin Forward Award Commitment recognition. 

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