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GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL AWARDS PROGRAM- NOMINATIONS DUE FRIDAY, AUGUST 15

The Governor's Council for People with Disabilities invites you to submit nominations for the 2008 Community Spirit Awards. The deadline for nominations is Friday, August 15. Awards have been established in two categories with a total of four awards:

  • Distinguished Leadership Awards: recognizes one person with a disability and one parent of a child with a disability for outstanding and sustained advocacy efforts, which have advanced the independence, productivity and inclusion of people with disabilities in society.
  • Disability Awareness Campaign Awards: recognizes one individual and one group/organization who have been most active organizing an exemplary Disability Awareness campaign, which has changed attitudes and enhanced the perception of the value and contributions of people with disabilities.

Winners will be offered a full scholarship to attend the Council's annual conference and will be recognized during the conference Annual Awards Luncheon.

To apply, read the nomination guidelines below and send the information requested with the Nomination cover form. Contact the Council office at 317-232-7770 or cdahlberg@gpcpd.org if you have questions or would like us to mail you a print copy of the award materials.

Community Spirit Award Guidelines Adobe PDF   MS Word
Community Spirit Award Nomination Cover Sheet Adobe PDF   MS Word