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Multiplying Good, The Jefferson Awards for Public Service, Multiplying Good, Unknown

"The attraction to the Jefferson Awards was we think it is the only real program out there... that will inspire and motivate greater volunteerism, and…

Tags: Awards, Community, Jefferson Awards, Public Service, Volunteering

The Federal Library & Information Network (FEDLINK), The Federal Library & Information Network (FEDLINK) - Annual Awards 1998 -, Library of Congress, None

The Federal Library and Information Network (FEDLINK) is an organization of federal agencies working together to achieve optimum use of the resources…

Tags: Agencies, Awards, Education, Federal Library & Information Network, FEDLINK, Libraries, Policy

Varkey Foundation, Teaching: The Global Teacher Prize, Varkey Foundation, 2015

Nancie Atwell is the 2015 winner of the Global Teacher Prize from the Varkey Foundation. The Global Teacher Prize is a one million dollar award that…

Tags: Awards, Education, Teachers, Teaching

Cision PR Web, Significant Impact on the Delivery and Understanding of Hospice & Palliative Care, National Hospice Foundation, 2012

This is man’s highest end, to others’ service, all his powers to bend. SOPHOCLES Congressman Bill Gradison presents Ann Morgan Vickery with the…

Tags: Ann Vickery, Awards, Bill Gradison, Hospice Care, Medicaid, Medicare, Palliative Care

Washington Post, Shane Morris - Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals Finalist 2012, Washington Post, 2012

Diplomatic Courier Shane Morris played a crucial behind-the-scenes role for the State Department during the Arab Spring uprisings in 2011, ensuring…

Tags: Arab Spring, Awards, Diplomacy, Middle East, Shane Morris, State Department, Women

Hanover County, Senior Citizens Police Academy, Hanover County, 2012 & 2020

In order to increase government transparency, local municipalities have begun giving educational seminars to their constituents regarding government…

Tags: Awards, Hanover County, Law Enforcement, Municipalities, NACo Achievement Awards, Police, SCPA, Senior Citizens Police Academy

City College of New York, Ruth E. Stark, Ph.D. - 2012 Sloan Public Service Award Winner, City College of New York, None

Dr. Ruth Stark, distinguished professor of chemistry and acting dean of science at The City College of New York, is one of six extraordinary city…

Tags: Awards, Chemistry, Ruth E. Stark, Science, Sloan Public Service, Women

AZ Central, Ron Barber, Social Worker, AZ Central, 2011

There is no greater calling than to serve your fellow men. There is no greater contribution than to help the weak. There is no greater satisfaction…

Tags: Anti-Bullying, Awards, Civility, Gabrielle Giffords, Mental Illness, Ron Barber, Social Work

NASPAA (National Honor Society for Public Affairs and Administration), Pi Alpha Alpha (NASPAA), NASPAA, None

The purpose of Pi Alpha Alpha (NASPAA) is to encourage and recognize outstanding scholarship and accomplishment in public affairs and administration.…

Tags: Awards, Education, Pi Alpha Alpha, Public Affairs, Scholarship

CSPAN, Patricia Dalton - 2012 National Public Service Award Winner, CSPAN, 2012

2012 National Public Service Award Winner: Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Government Accountability Office, assists the Comptroller General of the…

Tags: Accountability, Awards, GAO, National Public Service, Patricia Dalton, Watchdog