Many chapters are showing their support for National Payroll Week (NPW) by hosting celebrations recognizing payroll professionals across the country. Start preparing your entries for the 2025 NPW Chapter Contests and submit them to PAYO for a chance to win big!
Participating in the contests is easy and fun!
Enter the contests listed below and submit your entries to PAYO by the deadlines for a chance to win exciting prizes, including:
- Free subscriptions to the Payroll Source Online
- Free registrations for any PAYO seminar or webinar, and
- Free registrations for the 44th Payroll Congress in Nashville, TN!
Here are all the NPW Contests your chapter can enter:
- Encourage your colleagues and chapter members to support the payroll profession by purchasing 2025 NPW merchandise at www.nationalpayrollweek.com/store.
- Deadline for this contest is August 22, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time.
Educational Outreach and Community Service Contest
- If your chapter loves volunteering this is the contest for you! PAYO recognizes and awards chapters for the amazing ways in which they give back to their community and provide educational resources to students during National Payroll Week.
- Deadline for this contest is September 19, 2025.
- Show off your chapter’s spirit for the payroll profession and National Payroll Week by submitting photos of your chapter’s NPW events for the Chapter Photo Contest.
- Deadline for this contest is September 19, 2025.
- Obtaining media coverage for National Payroll Week is one of the best ways to spread the word and raise awareness of the payroll profession.
- Whether to TV, radio, newspaper, your company's website, or online media, share your efforts to promote National Payroll Week to your local media and its impact on your events!
- Deadline for this contest is September 19, 2025.
- Share your successes in your efforts to reach out to your local government to gain support for National Payroll Week.
- Deadline for this contest is September 19, 2025.
Online Survey Promotion Contest
- The Online Survey Promotion Contest recognizes and awards those who raise awareness for the “Getting Paid In America” Survey within their communities and workplaces.
- This contest is open to all PAYO local chapters and PAYO members so don’t hesitate to apply!
- Deadline for this contest is September 19, 2025.
National Education Champions Contest
- All Money Matters presenters from a local chapter will earn an entry in the regional Champions Contest. The PAYO region with the most volunteers to teach young adults for Money Matters will win this contest.
- Deadline for this contest is September 19, 2025.
So, which contests will your chapter be entering? Share your excitement below!
Need help planning for NPW 2025?
Check out the August Talking Payroll Chat in The Payroll Community, where fellow chapter leaders shared helpful tips and tricks for celebrating National Payroll Week 2025.
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