JProStl, the association dedicated to supporting professionals working at area Jewish organizations, is now accepting nominations for the 7th Annual Peer Recognition Awards. Nominations can be submitted by any staff person at a Jewish agency, organization, day school or congregation.  

The deadline for submission is Nov. 11 and awards will be presented at a community-wide luncheon for staff on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012 at the Staenberg Family JCC from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  JProStl honors those who exemplify professional excellence and dedication to their position, organization and the St. Louis Jewish community.  Categories include Visionary, Emerging Leader, Career Achievement, Mentor, Pillar, Jewish Educator, Chesed/Kindness (direct service), and Dedication (support staff).  Nominations can be submitted on line at www.jewishinstlouis.org/jprostl.  

Luncheon co-chairs are David Weiner of JF&CS and Michelle Almengor of the JCC. For more information, contact Marci Mayer Eisen at [email protected] or 314-442-3810.