3rd Annual Corbett Ryan Pathways Pioneer Award

Nominations Being Accepted!

Nominees should be persons representing excellence in pursuit of and quality-of-life live with a personal physical challenge.

Nominees will be evaluated in terms of the following:

• Motivation and achievement in pursuing and accomplishing personal and vocational/professional goals
• Demonstration of a creative approach to their pursuit of education and participation in their vocation/profession
• Example of a positive approach to life
• Service as a role model to persons in their sphere of influence, demonstrating sensitivity to others and respect for self

Individuals should be nominated by someone close to them—physician, therapist, parent, mentor, teacher, friend or colleague. Nominators should notify the individual that they are being nominated. There is no age restriction.

Deadline for nominations will be June 17th with a final decision to be made by July 8th.

The selected recipient of the award will receive $1,000.00 USD to be used toward educational/vocational pursuits, or toward a designated community service project or organization. Recipient will also receive a crystal award, certificate, and all expenses paid travel to the AACPDM meeting for him/her and a companion, caregiver, or personal care attendant. Notices will be sent out to local paper of recipient and of all those nominated.

Please click here to download the nomination form for submission.

2nd Annual Corbett Ryan Pathways Pioneer Award
Presented at the 64th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC

Gary Endacott – 2nd Annual Corbett Ryan Pathways Pioneer Award winner, pictured with Corbett Ryan (left).