Congratulations to
our 2007 National Award Winners
Click highlighted names for
full details of awards.
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Alliance Agency of the Year Awards
New this year!
In the tradition of the
Robert Rice Innovative Program Award and
the H. Barksdale Brown Volunteer of the
Year Award, we honor three Alliance
member agencies for their
accomplishments across a full spectrum
of leadership and management areas
including board participation and
support; impact of advocacy efforts on a
local, state, or national level; and
innovative programs. These three awards
are given based on similar peer
groups, defined by agency size.
FAMILY and
YOUTH COUNSELING AGENCY INC.
Lake Charles, La.
Tier 1
FAMILY SERVICES OF KING COUNTY
Seattle
Tier 2
THE VILLAGE NETWORK
Smithville, Ohio
Tier 3
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Spirit
of the Alliance Award
 Recognizes a direct service staff
member’s commitment to their
organization and their years of
dedication and service to children,
families, and communities.
MYRTLE L. DUBLIN
FAMILY SERVICE ASSOCIATION
Egg Harbor Township, N.J.
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National Family Week: Connections Count
Award
Family and Children’s Service of
Minneapolis
Family and Children's Services receives
this award for its superiority in
exemplifying the National Family Week
premise that children live better lives
when their families are strong, and
families are strong when they live in
communities that connect them to
economic opportunities, social networks,
and services.
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National Family Week Champion of the
Year Award
Representative Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)
Representative Jim Ramstad (R-Minn.)
The National Family Week Champion of the
Year award honors Members of Congress
who demonstrate strong leadership and
success in sponsoring and cosponsoring
legislation that significantly impacts
vulnerable children and families. In
addition to reflecting the policy issues
that are of the greatest importance to
the Alliance for Children and Families
and its membership, the recipients' legislative work supports and
embodied the
family-strengthening values inherent in
National Family Week.
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Alliance Ambassador Awards
All Alliance Ambassadors will be
recognized at the conference for their
ongoing commitment to strengthening and
building the Alliance for Children and
Families national network.
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For more
information on this conference, please contact
Hillary
Hanson.
(c) 2007 - Alliance for Children and Families:
www.alliance1.org
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