LeadingAge Washington’s 2020 Awards and Recognition Program is all about people who make a difference every day in the lives of those they serve. It‘s all about people who put quality first, deliver excellence, and inspire others to do the same.
The LeadingAge Awards Program, Awards of Excellence recognizes those individuals and organizations that have made an outstanding contribution in the fields of aging, health care, housing, and community-based services. It is our way of saying thank you, to those who do more than what is merely expected of them, who do the right things for the right reasons. Thank you to our long standing program sponsor, USI.
Who will you nominate?
2020 Excellence Awards Criteria
2020 Awards of Excellence Call for Nominations fillable form
Online Call for Nominations LINK
Submit by: April 20th
Selected nominations announced after: May 1st
Questions: Contact Pat Sylvia@PSylvia@LeadingAgeWA.org
Our 2019 Awards of Excellence winners were recognized during our 68th Annual Conference & EXPO at Semiahmoo Resort, Blaine WA, June 11th Awards Brochure View below!
Dave Foltz, Executive Director, Fred Lind Manor, Seattle
AgeUP Program
Nancy Weinbeck, CEO Bayview, Seattle
Terry Robertson, CEO
Josephine Caring Community, Stanwood
2019 EXCELLENCE IN CAREGIVING AWARD(s)
Shallum Legaspi, RN
Columbia Lutheran Home, Seattle
Jon Eldridge, Dining Room Assistant Manager
2019 LEADING-EDGE CARE & SERVICES AWARD
Wesley U, Resident Engagement, Wesley Des Moines
2018 Awards of Excellence Recognition Brochure
2017 Awards of Excellence Recognition Brochure
2016 Awards of Excellence Recognition Brochure
2015 Awards of Excellence Recognition Brochure
2019 – 2020 Faculty: Tracy Fritts, Vice President of Leadership Development, Consonus Healthcare, Facilitator Karmen Hudson, Sales Director, Judson Park, Co-Facilitator Coaches… Diana Buckalew, Nursing Services Director, Garden Village Dave Foltz, Executive Director, Fred Lind Manor Eve Jakoboski, Vice President of Administration, Transforming Ag Sponsored by: Read More
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