The Seattle Disability Commission (SDC) has now opened nominations for their 2021 Inclusion Jubilee awards. Each year, the SDC hosts an event featuring and highlighting people in the community who work to advance disability rights and justice. There are five different award categories. Full descriptions of each award and its criteria are available in the nomination forms.
- Lifetime Dianne Laurine Achievement Award
- Public Policy Award
- Advocacy Award
- Business Leader Award
- Youth Award
Nominations can be submitted via email to Janet Stafford, Advisory Commission Liaison. Nominations are due by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, November 12, 2021.
Nomination Instructions
Please complete the linked award nomination form and provide a one page description of your nominee’s contributions.
In addition, provide a link or attach a file that helps showcase the nominee’s work in advocacy. This can be a resume or CV; a link to the nominee’s LinkedIn, Alignable, or Handshake profile; a link to a video, article, blog, or event highlighting the work of the nominee; an endorsement letter or recommendation; or any other material you feel best represents why you feel this person is deserving of the award.
The one page description should address the importance of the contributions, the quality of the work, and the originality of the contribution as an exemplar, in alignment for the particular award criteria. Nominators do not need to be members of the Seattle Disabilities Commission.
