Awards
Celebrating Jackson's Best
Jackson Magazine holds four awards every year to showcase the outstanding community members and businesses in Jackson County, as decided by you, our readers.
We start each spring with the Best of Jackson Awards, highlighting the best businesses in Jackson, followed by Health Care Angels, which recognizes those who have made a lasting impression in the lives of patients. Top Teachers pays tribute to outstanding educators, and the year is completed with 40 and Under for the distinguished rising adults in the community.
For more information about each event, or to nominate a business or community member for an award, visit the specific event page.

Best of Jackson
Each year we uncover the Best of Jackson as decided by you and thousands of others. Discover the year’s neighborhood faves, best-kept secrets, hot spots, foodie finds, mom & pop’s best and so much more in our March issue.
Voted on by our readers!

Top Teachers
The Top Teachers Awards provide an opportunity for our community to honor and express gratitude to the educators in Jackson County, MI for their unwavering commitment and dedication to nurturing our area’s youth.
Gratitude for our educators

Health Care Angels
Health Care Angels is a recognition program for health professionals in Jackson County, MI who exemplify excellence in healthcare settings and positively impact patients’ lives.
Celebrating the unsung heroes

40 And Under
Each December, Jackson Magazine presents our class of 40 and Under. These are distinguished individuals who thrive not only in their careers but also in their extracurricular activities. They are shining examples of the future—or, maybe more accurately, the start of the past—in Jackson leadership.