DVIDB Exemplary Advocate Award
The DVIDB Exemplary Advocate Award is to recognize exemplary advocacy and commitment to the field of education and rehabilitation of students with visual impairments and deafblindness.
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Mackenzie Savaiano
Award Details:
Description
The DVIDB Exemplary Advocate Award is to recognize exemplary advocacy and commitment to the field of education and rehabilitation of students with visual impairments and deafblindness.
Eligibility
The DVIDB Exemplary Advocate Award is to recognize exemplary advocacy and commitment to the field of education and rehabilitation of students with visual impairments and deafblindness.
How to Nominate
- Fill out the following form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScwRLZHVdCzX-NQuXdojXijdEmWSCyrlV7u9O005L52XyKPNA/viewform
- Provide at least 1 letter of support (no more than 2 pages) describing why you are nominating the person. Feel free to add any additional information that you feel will add to the description and qualifications of your nominee for the award.
Past Recipients
| 2024 | Anne Gurss |
| 2023 | Suzanne Dinwiddie |
| 2022 | Dr. L. Penny Rosenblum |
| 2021 | Mark Richert |
| 2020 | Stacy Kelly |
| 2019 | Rebecca Sheffield |
| 2018 | Olaya Landa-Vialard |
| 2017 | Linda Alsop |
| 2016 | Teresa Lacy |
| 2015 | Glinda Hill |
| 2014 | Tanni Anthony |
| 2013 | Jim Fruchterman |
| 2012 | Dan Callahan |
| 2011 | Kim Charlson |
| 2010 | The American Printing House for the Blind |
| 2009 | Olegario D. Cantos, VII |
| 2008 | Peter Sullivan and Neal Kuniansky |
| 2007 | Pete Stabnick |
| 2006 | Charles Freeman |
| 2005 | Dr. Mimi Berman and Marvin Sandler |
| 2004 | Dr. Sy Hoffman |
| 2003 | Nancy Safer |
| 2002 | Bill East |
| 2001 | Abraham Nemeth |
| 2000 | Mark Goodkin |
| 1998 | Richard Umsted |
| 1996 | Joan Baker |
| 1991 | President Jimmy Carter |
Last Updated:
3 October, 2024