2022 EFA Changemaker Award Nominations

About

The Changemaker award honors individuals or organizations that have demonstrated an exceptional ability to change the way facilities and environments are designed and built to universally serve all populations, and whose work has a broad impact on the advancement of environments for aging. Past honorees read like a "Who's Who" - click here to read more.

Criteria:

Individuals or organizations that have:

Demonstrated an exceptional ability to make change happen in how environments for aging are designed and built.
A body of work that has had a broad impact on the advancement of the field of aging and/or design for aging.
Been a role model or mentor for others.
Epitomized the true meaning of being a Changemaker.
Been an active voice in the industry as a volunteer, spokesperson or advocate.
Demonstrated the ideals of leadership.
A commitment to the values of The Center for Health Design and its mission.

Eligible Nominees

Nominees can be, but are not limited to, design professionals, design firms, product manufacturers, healthcare professionals (including practitioners), healthcare institutions, healthcare facility owners, researchers, educators, authors, consultants, associations, association leaders, etc.

Required

Three letters via zip file of recommendation speaking to the impact the nominee or organization has made on the industry.
A summary clearly stating how the candidate meets the eligibility criteria. Please provide examples.
Nominee’s resume/CV.

Why Nominate Someone?

To recognize an individual or organization that has changed the way healthcare facilities are designed and built, and whose work has a broad impact on the advancement of environments for aging.
To give the potential recipient an opportunity to share lessons learned about changing the healthcare design industry with colleagues at the annual Environments for Aging Expo & Conference.
To inspire the healthcare industry to create for better healthcare environments.

2021 Timeline

Call for Entries – September 15 - November 1, 2021
Review of Submissions – November 2 - December 1, 2021
Awardee Informed – December 15, 2021
Changemaker Recipient presents at Environments for Aging Expo & Conference – April 4, 2022

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Nomination Form

Nominee's First Name *

Nominee's Last Name *

Nominee's Title *

Organization's Name *

Street Address

City

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Daytime Phone Number *

Nominee's Email Address *

A summary clearly stating how the candidate meets the eligibility criteria. Please provide examples and add anything else that explains why this individual or organization should be a Changemaker in 1000 words or less. *

Nominee's Resume/CV

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Three letters of recommendation in a zip file speaking to the impact the nominee or organization has made on our industry *

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