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Nominations MUST BE RECEIVED
by Tuesday, 8-01-08
It is time to
acknowledge those special people we work with
each day by nominating them for either District
Line Worker or District Administrator of the
Year. The outlines for either of these awards
are listed below.
District
Line Worker of the Year:
This award is given to an individual in a direct
service/entry/line level position. The nominee
must be an active member of IJJA to be eligible.
Please include in the nomination letter the
following information:
- Name, Title, and the organization where they
work
- District in which nominee works
- Statement of your reasons for believing the
nominee exemplifies the best practice of line
workers in the District and why they should
receive the award.
District
Administrator of the Year:
The nominee must be in a supervisory or administrative
position and be an active member of IJJA
to be eligible for this award. Please include
in the nomination letter the following information:
- Name, Title, and the organization where they
work
- District in which nominee works
- Statement in support of how the individual
demonstrated dedication and commitment to the
field, acknowledgments in the past year, contributions
to the field or innovative approaches to meet
either juveniles' or Juvenile Justice needs
and concerns.
John
Shuler Award:
This award
is given to an individual who directly impacts
youth and is viewed by others as exuding excellence
in service delivery to children and their families.
The recipient does not have to be a member
of IJJA. In your nomination letter please
include the following:
- Name, Title, and organization of nominee:
- District in which nominee works
- How the individual demonstrated experience
in the field of juvenile justice/social work.
- How the individual is committed to children
and families
- How the individual actually impacted the Juvenile
Justice field.
Nominations
must be received by Friday, August 1,
2008. Please send your nomination letters to:
Bruce Christopherson
IJJA Past
President
C/O Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
3350 Americana Terrace, Suite 210
Boise, ID 83706
(Please allow time for Regular Mail)
or
FAX to (208) 334-3661
or
E-mail to: Bchristopherson@vr.idaho.gov
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