You Won Locally, What’s Next?
Forwarding of Winners
Only work that has won a Gold ADDY or a Silver ADDY in a local competition will be eligible for entry into the District competition . Only work that has won a Gold ADDY or a Silver ADDY in a district competition will be eligible for entry into the National American Advertising Awards competition .
Auto-Forwarding
If your entry wins a Gold ADDY at the local chapter competition, it will be automatically forwarded to the district competition with fees paid by our local chapter. Should the entry win Gold again at the district level, it will be forwarded to the national competition with fees paid by the district .
If your entry wins a Silver ADDY at the local or district level, you have the opportunity to compete at the next level. You can choose to pay the entry fee to have your work forwarded. If your entry is the only Silver ADDY winner in its category, it will automatically be forwarded to the district competition, and the local chapter will cover the entry fees. Similarly, if your Silver ADDY entry has the highest score in its category and no Gold winner is selected, it will also be automatically forwarded to the district competition with fees covered by the local chapter. You will receive further details about the entries that qualify to move forward, including information on entry fees, deadlines, and payment submission.
To submit your silver award entries for our District 4 competition, please complete the Silver Forwarding form by March 1st.