National awards
American Mensa presents a wide variety of awards recognizing individual members for their contributions to the organization on a national level. These awards are presented every year at the Awards Luncheon at the Annual Gathering.
- Chairman's Service
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The Chairman’s Service Award is presented by the Chairman in recognition of superior service to the organization.
- Distinguished Service
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The Distinguished Service Award is given in recognition of outstanding service to American Mensa.
- Lifetime Membership
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The Lifetime Membership Award is usually given for either a great but very brief service, for exceptionally long and steady service, or for exceptional service by someone who has already received another award.
- Margot
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The Margot, named for American Mensa's first Executive Director, is bestowed "for the rendering of exceptional service to Mensa for a number of years."
- National appreciation
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The National Certificate of Appreciation is given in gratitude of a noteworthy contribution to the organization by a member.
- National Service
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National Service Awards are given in recognition of "faithful service to American Mensa."
