You are invited to submit a nomination for Cradle Cincinnati's 2017 Champions for Change Awards. Hamilton County is filled with passionate individuals fighting for moms and babies. From pastors to nurses, teachers to social workers, hair dressers to doctors, we can all make a difference.

Winners will be announced in September.

Nomination categories:

Safe Sleep Champion: An individual working to promote safe sleep for babies in Hamilton County. Remember: Alone, on their Back, and in a Crib.

Champion for Smokefree Women: An individual who empowers women to quit smoking and/or advocates for smokefree communities.

Champion for Spacing: An individual working to promote optimal pregnancy spacing and family planning.

Champion for Better Care: A nurse, midwife, medical assistant or other provider who cares for women before, during or after their pregnancy.

Social Support Champion: A community health worker, home visitor or social worker who walks side-by-side with moms through pregnancy and their baby's first year of life.

Champion for Moms and Dads: A grandparent, neighbor, pastor, business owner or community member who lends parents a helping hand, a friendly ear, words of support and more during pregnancy and baby’s first year of life.

Champion for Knowledge: An epidemiologist, researcher or student working to better understand the complexities of infant mortality and preterm birth.

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* 1. Your name

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* 2. Your email

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* 3. Nominee's name

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* 4. Nominee's email

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* 5. Nominee's title and organization

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* 7. Describe your nominee and how he/she has created a culture of health and/or support in Hamilton County.

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* 8. How has your nominee worked with others to improve the health of moms and babies?

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* 9. What barriers did your nominee overcome, if any?

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