DISABILITY AWARENESS ANNUAL AWARDS CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
Nomination Deadline: October 4, 2019
The Mayor-President’s Office Awareness Committee for Citizens with
Disabilities (ACCD) is calling for nominations for their annual awards
ceremony. The awards are given to recognize individuals and
organizations in Lafayette who are working to promote awareness,
inclusion and progress for Lafayette’s disabled community.
NOMINATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THE FOLLOWING TWELVE CATEGORIES:
Distinguished Merit Award
Educator of the Year Award
Employer of the Year Award
Family of the Year Award
Media Award
Outstanding Direct Support Professional Award
Service Animal of the Year Award
Outstanding Individual with a Disability Award
Veteran of the Year Award
Veteran of the Year Award
Youth of the Year Award
The Vickie Nettles Advocacy Award
To be eligible, individual nominees must either live or work in
Lafayette Parish and organizations for nomination must be located
within Lafayette Parish. THE NOMINATION DEADLINE IS OCTOBER 4, 2019.
