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2019 LeadingAge MassachusettsAnnual Achievement Award NominationsNominations are now closed for 2019 LeadingAge Massachusetts member organizations are invited to submit nominations for the 2019 LeadingAge Massachusetts Achievement Awards. These awards publicly acknowledge the accomplishments and contributions of those who exemplify and advance the missions of LeadingAge Massachusetts’s member organizations. These awards will reveal examples of the commitment, innovation, leadership and excellence within LeadingAge Massachusetts member organizations. They will be presented at the 65th Annual Meeting of the Membership on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at DoubleTree Hotel in Westborough, MA. Click here to download the award overview Eligibility: Achievement Awards are open to current LeadingAge MA provider members and their staff, volunteers and residents. Selection and Notification: The LeadingAge MA Annual Meeting Task Force review all nominations and selects award recipients. Recipients will be notified mid-September. Deadline for submissions is Thursday, September 12th Once you start your application you will not be able to save your progress. We recommend you download the overview of all of the award categories and questions and have all materials available before you start the online process. Each submission must include answers to award specific questions. There is also an option to include accompanying/supporting documents up to 1 page of any supporting documents that you feel would be helpful to the committee in evaluating this nomination. Such documents may include a program description, photos or letters of support. If you are submitting a video or audio portion with your nomination, it will only be considered if posted to a shared site (such as your own website or YouTube) as LeadingAge Massachusetts will not make duplicates for each member of the awards committee to review. Tips on Writing Your Nomination:
Achievement Award Descriptions and Requirements Emerging Leader Award*This award is given to an individual at any level in a LeadingAge Massachusetts member organization who has assumed additional leadership responsibilities in the past five years; and has worked to build a shared vision, developed robust relationships, and has excellent organizational capability.
*The recipient of the 2019 Emerging Leader Award will receive a scholarship to a future LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Exposition which includes complimentary registration and up to $1,000 for travel and accommodations. Every trend, innovation and exciting new program will be presented, discussed and debated as we aim to expand the possibilities for aging. Heart and Hands Award Award Requirements: Please respond to each of following criteria clearly. Where possible, include measurable impact. Lists and bullet points are acceptable.
Program Innovation of the Year Award This award is given for the development and implementation of a creative and innovative program measurably benefiting residents/clients and/or staff. The award may be given for either new innovations or for the refining of existing programs. Examples can include but are not limited to: Dementia Care, Care Coordination, Quality Improvement Programs, Person-Centered Care/Culture Change, Environmental Programs etc. Award Requirements: Please respond to each of following criteria clearly. Where possible, include measurable impact. Lists and bullet points are acceptable.
Any questions please reach out to Lynn Monaghan [email protected] or (617) 244-2999 |