The Building Industry Association of Northern Kentucky received seven national awards this year, making it one of the most recognized local associations in the country.
The Excellence Awards, given by the Executive Officers Council of the National Association of Home Builders, highlight top-performing homebuilder associations across 19 categories. The BIA of Northern Kentucky earned awards in the following areas:
- Best Public Relations Program Conducted – Adopt A Class
- Best Website – HeritageTradesAcademy.com
- Best HBA Partnership/Coalition – Kentucky Registered Apprenticeship Program Intermediary
- Best Government Affairs Effort (Local) – Home for All: Northern Kentucky Housing Strategies
- Best Government Affairs Effort (Regional) – Senate Bill 164: Dual Credit for Construction Licensure Education
- Best Revenue Effort (Non-Parade, Tour, or Show) – Enzweiler Building Institute Maintenance and Replacement Endowment
- Best Membership Recruitment/Retention Plan – Innovating Membership Through Systemization, Simplification, Accountability, and Issue Solving
“Winning seven of the nineteen possible Association Excellence Awards is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and innovation of our leadership and staff team,” Executive VP of the BIA of Northern Kentucky Brian Miller said in a news release.
The awards were announced by the association, which represents executive staff at more than 600 National Association of Home Builders-affiliated associations nationwide. The honors are meant to recognize associations that demonstrate effective leadership, advocacy, and member services.
Since the award program’s launch in 1990, the BIA of Northern Kentucky has received 52 AEA honors. Thirty-six of those came under the leadership of Miller, who has led the organization since 2009.