Autism Society’s Autism Advocate Award

Advocacy in Action, Announcements.  24 February 2012 @ 11:39 am.

Do you know someone who demonstrates remarkable advocacy for an individual or group of individuals with autism spectrum disorders?   Nominate them for the Autism Society of Nebraska – Autism Advocate Award

A submission should include details of how the nominee exhibits the following qualities as an advocate:

Commitment: Has consistently advocated for an individual or group of individuals on the autism spectrum and is committed to promoting autism awareness and advocacy.

Inspiration: Displays positive interactions with individuals or groups and influences others to advocate and spread awareness and acceptance of individuals with autism.

Vision: Has the ability to see opportunities to help through advocacy and awareness.

Initiative: Learns and takes the steps necessary to use resources and information to advocate for an individual or group of individuals with autism spectrum disorders.

Please also include your contact information.

Nomination Deadline: March 16th, 2012  Nominations can be submitted via email to:

autismsociety@autismnebraska.org

or by mail to:

Autism Society of Nebraska

PO Box 83559

Lincoln, NE 68501-3559

The Autism Advocate Award will be presented during the evening event at the 2012 NE ASD Network State Conference on April 12th at the Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln.

Winners from prior years will not be eligible.   Please contact us with any questions!