Submit your award nominations to be presented at the Chamber Awards Gala 2025 on May 1st, 2025.  All nominations must be submitted by March 16th, 2025.  

Fill out the form at the bottom of this page or email the Chamber at [email protected]

Nominations are gathered from the entire community and presented to the Bellaire Chamber Board of Directors for final award selections.  The awards acknowledge the accomplishments and contributions that are made to our business, community partners or individuals.  Following are categories that will be honored at our Chamber Awards Gala on May 1, 2025.   There is also an option to create your own category or nominate someone for Special Thanks or Service Recognition.  Please nominate today!

BEST NEW BUSINESS

Best New Business – Recognizes a new business in the Bellaire Area that has revealed a strong commitment to positively impacting our community.  New businesses are less than 5 years old (since 2020).


ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR

Entrepreneur of the Year - Demonstrates a high level of entrepreneurial spirit, leadership, perseverance, creativity, and determination to be successful.

CHAMBER SPIRIT AWARD

Chamber Spirit - Recognizes an individual or a group for exemplary work with Bellaire Chamber through a single act, or a number of acts, that have made our Chamber and events stronger. 

CITIZEN OF THE YEAR

Citizen of the Year-  This award is presented to an individual that demonstrates leadership, innovation, commitment and good corporate citizenship in Bellaire and beyond. The awardee makes a significant and lasting contribution to the local economy and to the community, has set consistently high standards for financial performance, sound management, and sustained growth over a period of many years. 

VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR

Volunteer of the Year- Recognizes an individual or a couple for exemplary volunteerism through a single act, or a number of acts, that have made our community a better place in which to live.

COMMUNITY INFLUENCER

Community Influencer of the Year- Recognizes an individual, a business or a non profit who has significantly impacted our community through their online presence, using their platform to promote positive change, connect people, and actively engage with local issues, essentially serving as a leading voice within our community.