[NFBWATLK] Fwd: Seeking the Next Disability Advocate Leader!

[Jamal Mazrui]

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Subject: 	Fwd: Seeking the Next Disability Advocate Leader!
Date: 	Mon, 3 Apr 2017 14:51:03 -0700
From: 	Tony Coelho


	



The below award program seems like a good opportunity for individuals 
from our broader community.  If you know someone worthy, please pass 
this along.

Tony


*From: *"Queener, Jessica" <JQueener at cscn.org <mailto:JQueener at cscn.org>>
*Subject: **Last Reminder: Seeking the Next Disability Advocate Leader! *
*Date: *April 3, 2017 at 10:57:08 AM EDT
> **
> *NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE ADVOCATES IN DISABILITY AWARD PROGRAM*
> /The Advocates in Disability Award Program is seeking the next 
> Disability Advocate Leader!/
> /Young leaders with a disability are encouraged to apply for up to 
> $10,000 in funding!/
> TheAdvocates in Disability Award (ADA) 
> <http://www.hschealth.org/ada>isa national awards program that 
> seeksapplications from young adults with a disability, between the 
> ages of 14 and 26, who are dedicated to positively affecting the lives 
> of individuals with disabilities and their families. The program also 
> supports an innovative project developed by the recipient to serve and 
> empower individuals with disabilities.
> The ADA is a joint program ofThe HSC Foundation 
> <http://www.hschealth.org/foundation>and theMitsubishi Electric 
> America Foundation <http://www.meaf.org/>. The selected recipient is 
> awarded $3,000 in recognition of his or her disability advocacy and 
> will receive up to an additional $7,000 in funding for a project to 
> benefit the disability community. Applicants must be a citizen or 
> permanent resident of the United States at the time of application 
> submission and recipient selection.
> To apply, please see attached guidelines and application.  For more 
> information, please go to: http://www.hschealth.org/ada 
> <http://www.hschealth.org/ada>.
> Applications must be received by *Wednesday,**April 12, 2017 (by 
> 5:00pm ET).*
> Jessica Queener, Ed.D.
> Manager, National Youth Transitions Initiative
> The HSC Foundation
> The National Youth Transitions Center
> 2013 H Street, NW, Suite 300
> Washington, DC 20006
> Phone: (202) 454-1258 <tel:%28202%29%20454-1258>
> Email:jqueener at cscn.org <mailto:jqueener at cscn.org>
> Websites:www.hscfoundation.org 
> <http://www.hscfoundation.org/>andwww.thenytc.org 
> <http://www.thenytc.org/>
>

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