| Organization |
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
8403 Colesville Rd., Ste. 900
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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| Phone Number |
(202)387-1968 |
| Level of Study |
Professional Development
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| Award Type |
Fellowship
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| Purpose |
To recognize and truly outstanding accomplishments within even a single identified area should be sufficient for positive action. |
| Focus |
Disabilities. |
| Qualifications |
Applicants must be had at least seven (7) years of continuous, active membership in the Association at the time of their nomination; have participated in the professional and business affairs of the Association and; have made a meritorious contribution to the field of intellectual disability in one or more of the following areas: program development or administration and the improvement of services for people with intellectual disability; skillful and diligent advocacy that benefit people with intellectual disability; contributions to the field through research, publications, and teaching or training. |
| Criteria |
Selection will be based on the committee's criteria. |
| Duration |
Annual. |
| Number of Awards |
Varies. |
| To Apply |
Applicants must submit a completed application form, their resume or CV, and 3 letters of recommendation; at least one of the letters must be from a Fellow. |
| Deadline |
October 31. |
| Contact |
Email: maria@aaidd.org. |
| For more information |
http://www.aaidd.org |