The Clark County Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board seeks nominations of businesses and employees for its annual awards honoring employees with developmental disabilities and their employers.
Award categories are:
- Large employer of people with developmental/intellectual disabilities (50 or more local employees).
- Small employer of people with developmental/intellectual disabilities (49 or less local employees).
- Employee with a developmental/intellectual disability.
- Dennis Campbell Outstanding Service Award for outstanding service to improving the lives of individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities.
- David Hanawalt Service Award for an employment specialist who demonstrates service to their clients above and beyond the client’s expectations, exceeds the contractual expectations, and promotes client success and growth.
The nomination deadline is noon Sept. 16. For more information, contact Emily Harris at emily@gowise.org or 503-750-9776.
A virtual celebration will take place 5 p.m. Oct. 7, coinciding with National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
