NAELA Powley Award - Call for Nominations!
2008 NAELA Powley Award Nominations
A call for nominations of the 200 Powley Elder Law Award!!
The Powley Elder Law Award is presented annually to a NAELA member who is recognized in his or her community as a leader in promoting a greater understanding of the rights and needs of elders and persons with special needs and of how elder law attorneys advocate for those rights. The award is established in the memory of Wes and Helen Powley, grandparents of NAELA Member, Tim Takacs, CELA. Both Wes and Helen were active in civic affairs for all of their lives and Wes practiced dentistry well into his 80s. The award is funded by a grant from the Takacs Family Foundation. The recipient of the Powley Elder Law Award will be announced at the 2008 NAELA Institute, to be held at The Intercontinental Hotel, Kansas City, KS; October 23 to 26, 2008. A $1000 cash grant will be made in the recipient's name to the non-profit organization of his or her choice.
Nominations may be submitted no later than September 8, 2008 to the NAELA office, 1604 N. Country Club Rd., Tucson, AZ 85716, attn: Rob LaMaster, or emailed to rlamaster@naela.com.
Download the nomination form here.
