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Tennessee Rural Health Awards

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Sponsor
Rural Health Association of Tennessee
Deadlines
Aug 1, 2024
Contact

info@tnruralhealth.org
615.907.9707

Purpose

The Rural Health Association of Tennessee offers honorary awards for programs and people who are working to improve rural health in Tennessee.

Public nomination award categories:

  • Rural Health Professional of the Year - An individual (Association member) who has made an outstanding contribution of major significance in any area of rural health
  • Eloise Q. Hatmaker Distinguished Service - Recognizes an individual who has contributed outstanding service to the Association and rural health over a period of years
  • Special Exemplary Project - Recognizes an organization or group that has successfully developed a unique program or project that advances rural health
  • Award of Merit - Recognizes any individual, group of individuals, or agency, which made an outstanding contribution of major significance to the rural health movement
  • Rural Health Practitioner of the Year - A direct service provider honored for leadership in bringing health services to citizens of rural Tennessee
  • Al Grant Award - Individual who has exhibited above-and-beyond exemplary-initiative in forwarding the cause of rural health in Tennessee over the person's career
  • Rural Health Hero Award - An individual in Rural Tennessee who has exhibited a heroic deed, going above and beyond the call of duty
  • Connie Givens School Health Award - An individual in a K-12 school, district, or department of education setting who has provided leadership in advancing school health initiatives
  • Collaboration Award - Recognizes an outstanding individual, organization, company, governmental unit, or other entity that has worked jointly with others to develop a process to achieve a common goal toward the betterment of rural health

Awards will be announced at the annual conference to be held November 20-22, 2024 in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Eligibility

Eligibility requirements differ with the award categories.

Geographic coverage
Tennessee
Amount of funding

Awards are honorary.

Application process

A link to the nomination form is available on the program website.

Completed forms may be emailed to info@tnruralhealth.org or mailed to:
RHA Awards Committee
PO Box 656
Decaturville, TN 38329

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Health workforce · Leadership · Tennessee

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