Outstanding Advocacy Award

Nomination Form

Deadline: November 1
Award bestowed: At the Midwest Symposium in February

Award Description: The Midwest Symposium annually presents this award to an individual who has exhibited outstanding advocacy on behalf of students with behavior disorders. The recipient will also receive expenses to attend the Symposium to receive the award in person. The award winner is selected by a committee appointed by the Symposium Planning Committee. Nominations will be accepted from recognized professional organizations as well as individuals.

Award Criteria: The following criteria are used to determine the recipient. Nominations should include documentation. Nominees should:

1. Demonstrate outstanding advocacy for students with behavior disorders, in roles such as a parent, policymaker, administrator, community leader, and so forth.
2. Demonstrate leadership skills at the family, community or national level that advance awareness and effective treatment and care of students with behavior disorders.
3. Demonstrate exemplary personal behaviors that promote and advance effective educational and support practices for students with behavior disorders.

Download Nomination Form

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SEND TO:
MIDWEST SYMPOSIUM FOR LEADERSHIP IN BEHAVIOR DISORDERS
1120 Douglas Drive, Lawrence, KS 66049, 785-842-8219
awards@mslbd.org