The Sexual Assault Resource Agency hereby requests nominations for the first recipient of the Annette DeGregoria Grimm Award.
AWARD CRITERIA
In honor of Ms. Grimm, the award is intended to recognize the extraordinary contributions to the elimination of sexual violence through education, advocacy, direct services to clients, volunteer activities, or legislative activities or contributions. The recipient may be recognized for a specific contribution of great magnitude or for a body of work over an extended period of time.
The award is intended to recognize the contribution of ordinary citizens or professionals who work in the field. The recipient must be a resident of the SARA service area, a resident of the Commonwealth whose efforts benefit the entire state, or a resident of another state whose efforts merit national recognition.
Nominations may be submitted by any person or by any agency that is involved as a part of its work in the elimination of sexual violence.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE WINNER
Please join us in November for a celebration of SARA’s 31st anniversary and the announcement of the first winner of the Annette DeGregoria Grimm Award. Details to be announced.
NOMINATION PROCESS
Please submit your nomination by October 1, 2010. Nominations are reviewed by a 5-member committee including one SARA Board member, one past SARA Board member, one citizen representative, one professional, and one SARA staff member.
To nominate someone for the award, please send the following information to SARA, c/o of Laurie Jean Seaman, PO Box 1565, Charlottesville, VA 22902 or info@saracville.org.
- Name of nominee
- Contact information for nominee
- Nominating person or agency
- Contact information for nominating person or agency
- In less than 1,000 words, please tell us how the nominee has contributed to the elimination of sexual violence. Please be as specific as possible about the nominee’s relevant work, activities, and achievements.
