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Get Ready for Awards Season – Submit Your Nominations for the VHCA-VCAL and AHCA/NCAL Awards

Nominations for a variety of prestigious VHCA-VCAL and AHCA/NCAL Awards are due in June.  Be sure to nominate deserving colleagues, volunteers, and programs.

VHCA-VCAL Awards – Nominations due June 1, 2017

  • D.A. “Woody” Brown Community Involvement Awards  – Recognizing outstanding activity and event programs
  • Recognition Awards  – Honoring lifetime achievement, administrators, director of nursing, and CNA of the year
  • Volunteer of the Year Awards  – Thanking teen, adult, and group volunteers at member centers

Nomination packages for the VHCA-VCAL Awards

This year the nomination packages for all of the awards have been streamlined to make it easier than ever to apply!  Awards will be presented at the VHCA-VCAL Convention on September 13 in Richmond

AHCA/NCAL Awards – Nominations due June 9, 2017

  • ID/DD Hero of the Year
  • Not For Profit Program of the Year
  • Not For Profit Trustee Award (new)

Nomination packets for the AHCA/NCAL Awards

Honorees in each category will be recognized at AHCA/NCAL’s 68th Annual Convention and Expo, October 16 to 18th in Las Vegas, Nevada. The ceremony takes place on Wednesday during the General Closing Session in the morning. If you have questions or comments, please contact Katherine Merullo at kmerullo@ahca.org.

NCAL Awards Program – Nominations due June 9, 2017

  • NCAL Administrator of the Year
  • NCAL Assisted Living Nurse of the Year
  • Noble Caregiver in Assisted Living
  • National Assisted Living Week Programming

Nomination packet for the NCAL Awards

Selected nominees are recognized among thousands of their peers at AHCA/NCAL’s Annual Convention & Expo during NCAL Day and at the Closing General Session.