Nomination Process
PURPOSE OF AWARDS
In honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Social Security Act, Title V, the Maternal and Child Health Bureau will be awarding five types of awards during the 2010 Federal/State Partnership Meeting that acknowledge individuals, organizations or associations that made significant contributions throughout the years in the field of Maternal and Child Health (MCH). The awards are designed to recognize pioneers and emerging leaders in MCH and acknowledge innovative practices, partnerships and research at the local, State and National level that have led to improvements in MCH policy, services and practice.
TYPES OF AWARDS
- Director’s Award
- Vince Hutchins Partnership Award
- Title V Lifetime Achievement
- Young Leadership in Maternal and Child Health
- Champions in the Field of Maternal and Child Health within States and Territories
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
- Please use relevant nomination form
- Nominations should be submitted electronically to mch75thanniversary@hrsa.gov
- Include in the subject line of the e-mail “AWARD NOMINATION”
- Nominations must be submitted by September 3, 2010
QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS
If you have any questions regarding award nominations please contact Dr. Keisher Highsmith at khighsmith@hrsa.gov or Jessica Jones at jjones2@hrsa.gov, Co-Chairs of the Awards Committee.
Next Steps
Award Solicitation Letter from Dr. van Dyck
Nomination Form - General
(MS Word - 13.1KB)
Nomination Form - Champions)
(MS Word - 13.7KB)