Council on Aging seeking award nominations
Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio is accepting nominations for its 2009 Annual Awards Program. The awards recognize caregivers, volunteers, students and professionals who work to make life better for older adults.
Winners will be honored at COA's 38th annual dinner on Tuesday, March 17 at the Sheraton Cincinnati North Hotel in Sharonville. Nomination forms and more information are available at www.help4seniors.org. Deadline to submit nominations: Feb. 6.
The award categories are:
- Outstanding Senior Citizen Award
- Community Service Award
- Outstanding Caregiver Award (two awards in this category):
- Paid Home Health Aide
- Unpaid Volunteer/Family Member
- Outstanding Meals on Wheels Service Award
- John Wycliffe Fleming Youth Award
About Council on Aging
Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio (COA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults and their families.
Since 1974, COA has been designated by the state of Ohio as the Area Agency on Aging for Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton and Warren counties. COA plans, coordinates, funds and administers programs for an area that is home to more than 252,000 adults age 60 and older.
COA promotes choice, independence, dignity and well-being of older adults through a range of services that help them remain in their homes for as long as possible. One call to COA links people to the wide variety of agencies, information and programs that serve older adults.
For Answers on Aging:
Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio
175 Tri County Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45246
513-721-1025 Toll-free 1-800-252-0155
E-mail: info@help4seniors.org
Website: www.help4seniors.org
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