NAAP Award Nominations | NAAP - National Association of Activity Professionals

Only online submissions will be accepted.

Award Nominations will open September 1, 2023

Deadline for Award Submissions: January 31, 2024

The following awards to consider:

Activity Professional of the Year
Rising Star Award
Quality of Excellence Award
Volunteers of the Year

Activity Professional of the Year is presented to an Activity Professional who is a NAAP Member and has made outstanding contributions to the field of activities, exemplifying dedication and service.

Quality of Excellence Award is presented to a caregiver in a healthcare community who goes “above and beyond”caring for the whole person, recognizing the importance of meaningful activities and Quality of Life. The nomination must originate from a community that employs at least one NAAP member. Team members that deserve consideration for this award include: Administrator, Environmental Services, Dining Services, Pastoral Care, Social Services, Nursing, and Maintenance.

Rising Star Award (2 years or less in the field) is presented to an Activity Professional who has made outstanding contributions to the field of activities. This person has demonstrated outstanding skills within his/her position and provided Quality of Care to the residents/clients. Must be nominated by a community that employs at least one NAAP member.

Volunteers of the Year are volunteers who have demonstrated commitment and uniqueness of service to volunteerism. All qualifying nominees will be asked to submit a photo and will be honored via video and will receive a certificate of appreciation.

If you have any questions, please contact the NAAP Office at office@naap.info

Awards Form

Nominating form for Awards

I would like to make a nomination for the following NAAP Award (scroll down on box to choose specific award)*
Name*
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Name of Person you are Nominating*
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Name of Community of person you are nominating*
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Phone number of the person you are nominating*
Number of years in the profession*
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List any National/State/Regional involvement with specific description of roles. List any special recognition from State level.
Describe how this nominee has improved the Quality of Life with the those they serve.*
Describe Success Activities that this nominee has implemented.*
Provide a summary of why this nominee is worthy of the Award.*
List the qualities that this person demonstrates for this Award.*
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