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04/20/2026 | Call for Applications: 2026 Greater Rochester Quality Council Performance Excellence Awards |
02/24/2026 | Call for Applications for the 2026 GRQC Day of Quality |
10/22/2025 | GRQC Announces 2025 Performance Excellence Award Winners |
09/16/2025 | GRQC Announces 2025 Performance Excellence Award Finalists |
08/01/2025 | Celebrating Community Impact Through Quality: GRQC Hosts 2025 Day of Quality Celebration |
10/23/2024 | GRQC Announces 2024 Performance Excellence Award Recipients |
10/13/2023 | GRQC Announces 2023 Performance Excellence Award Recipients |
09/05/2023 | GRQC Annouces 2023 Performance Excellence Award Finalists |
07/05/2023 | Greater Rochester Quality Council, a Greater Rochester Chamber affiliate, Completes 10th Annual Day of Quality Program Benefitting Local Non-Profits |
10/12/2022 | Twelve Organizations Honored at the Greater Rochester Quality Council 2022 Performance Excellence Awards |
07/20/2022 | Greater Rochester Quality Council (GRQC) Receives 21 Total Applications from 12 Organizations for the 2022 Performance Excellence Awards |
10/07/2020 | GRQC Presents 2020 Performance Excellence Awards |
08/20/2020 | GRQC Announces 2020 Performance Excellence Awards Finalists |
03/01/2020 | GRQC: Helping Rochester's Economy Win Through Performance Excellence |
05/09/2019 | GRQC Presents 2019 Performance Excellence Awards |
02/27/2019 | GRQC Announces 2019 Performance Excellence Awards Finalists |
05/10/2018 | GRQC Presents 2018 Performance Excellence Awards |
04/09/2018 | GRQC Announces 2018 Performance Excellence Awards Finalists |
05/11/2017 | GRQC Presents 2017 Performance Excellence Awards |
03/22/2017 | GRQC Announces 2017 Performance Excellence Awards Finalists |
04/29/2016 | GRQC Presents 2016 Performance Excellence Awards |
04/01/2016 | GRQC Announces 2016 Performance Excellence Awards Finalists |
April 20, 2026
Call for Applications: 2026 Greater Rochester Quality Council Performance Excellence Awards
The Greater Rochester Quality Council (GRQC), an affiliate of the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, is now accepting applications for the 2026 Performance Excellence Awards. Through the awards program, we seek to discover, recognize and learn from high-performing organizations in the Greater Rochester area. Applications will be accepted through May 31, 2026.
Applicants will gain valuable insight into strategic areas of their operations, connect with like-minded leaders, and earn formal recognition for the work related to excellence achieved by continuous improvement methods and quality practices.
Award submissions are open to small, medium and large organizations in business, non-profit, healthcare, education and government sectors across the Greater Rochester, Western New York and Central New York regions. Award categories include Organizational Excellence, Team Excellence, and Customer Experience.
Awards will be presented at the Annual GRQC Showcase and Awards event at the Memorial Art Gallery on October 20, 2026. Learn more about the awards and access the applications here: https://www.grqc.org/awards2026landingpage
For questions about the award criteria or application process, contact Anne McNelis, GRQC Board member, at awards@grqc.org.