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August 8, 2019Colonie Senior Service Centers, Inc. is Seeking Colonie Senior Spirit Award Nominations
Albany–Colonie Senior Service Centers, Inc. (CSSC) is currently accepting nominations for their 2019 Colonie Senior Spirit Awards. The Colonie Senior Spirit awards are presented to outstanding individuals and organizations located in the Capital Region who provide seniors with support services or who have advocated on their behalf which results in seniors remaining independent and allowing them to age in place in the community which they choose. The Colonie Spirit Award winners will be honored at CSSC’s 17th Annual Founders Celebration Luncheon, on October 29, 2019, at The Beltrone Living Center, in Colonie.
Nominees can be nominated for one of the following criteria:
Transportation Award – presented to an individual or organization for their efforts to promote independence and self-reliance for seniors by developing and expanding senior transportation options.
Bright Horizons Award – presented to an individual or organization for their commitment and achievement in providing and enhancing access to adult day services and caregiver support for seniors and their families.
Senior Dining Award – presented to an individual or organization for their dedication and efforts to help seniors maintain their health through good nutrition.
Health & Wellness Award – presented to an individual or organization for their commitment and dedication in developing opportunities for seniors to maintain and enhance their physical and intellectual talents.
Senior Housing Award – presented to an individual or organization for their vision and leadership in developing housing options for seniors.
Building a Senior Community Award – presented to an individual or organization for their efforts to identify and strengthen the existing network of services for seniors and their families.
To nominate a deserving individual, business or organization submit a Colonie Spirit Award nomination form to Colonie Senior Service Centers, Inc. Attn: Laurie Miedema, Development Director, 6 Winners Circle, Albany, NY 12205 or at www.colonieseniors.org.
Nomination forms are available at The Beltrone Living Center, King Thiel Living Senior Center, Sheehy Manor, William K. Sanford Town Library, Colonie Town Hall or on the Colonie Senior Service Centers, Inc. website www.colonieseniors.org.
The deadline for nominations is August 31, 2019.
