Nomination Form For The Diane Carignan Award 2013 |
Diane Carignan was one of the co-founders of People First of New Hampshire twenty-one years ago. Her long-time interest, involvement and leadership in the self-advocacy movement gave powerful strength to the organization. Her strong activism included speaking-up for her own rights as well as for the rights of others. She served many years as an elected officer for the board of directors and as an active member. She had been leader and elected officer for her local chapter, the Lakes Region Self-Advocacy Group. Diane was always willing and able to make positive connections for the benefit of People First of New Hampshire including her success with fundraising, organizing events, trainings and meetings, and, educating others about the importance of self-advocacy. She was also active on several other state committees and boards while maintaining a balance for her family and social life. Diane spoke her mind with great will and intent and always from her heart.
People First of New Hampshire gives The Diane Carignan Award to honor a self-advocate for his or her hard work in the self-advocate movement in New Hampshire. The 2012 Recipient of the Diane Carignan Award was Roberta Gallant of Concord, NH.
Information & Guidelines:
1. Nomination forms must be submitted by Friday, April 26, 2013. Online or paper form must be used. Forms arriving after this date will not be accepted.
2. Anyone may submit a nomination form.
3. The person nominated must be involved in a local chapter or group of People First of New Hampshire or has attended the membership meetings or training events and activities.
4. A committee of self-advocate members of People First of New Hampshire will review all nomination forms and make a selection by majority vote.
5. The recipient of the award will be notified by Friday, May 24, 2013.
6. The award will be presented to the recipient at the 21st Anniversary of People First of New Hampshire held later in the season.
Please select the "NEXT button below to complete the nomination form.
People First of New Hampshire gives The Diane Carignan Award to honor a self-advocate for his or her hard work in the self-advocate movement in New Hampshire. The 2012 Recipient of the Diane Carignan Award was Roberta Gallant of Concord, NH.
Information & Guidelines:
1. Nomination forms must be submitted by Friday, April 26, 2013. Online or paper form must be used. Forms arriving after this date will not be accepted.
2. Anyone may submit a nomination form.
3. The person nominated must be involved in a local chapter or group of People First of New Hampshire or has attended the membership meetings or training events and activities.
4. A committee of self-advocate members of People First of New Hampshire will review all nomination forms and make a selection by majority vote.
5. The recipient of the award will be notified by Friday, May 24, 2013.
6. The award will be presented to the recipient at the 21st Anniversary of People First of New Hampshire held later in the season.
Please select the "NEXT button below to complete the nomination form.