The AIDS Legal Council of Chicago (ALCC) is currently accepting nominations for the 2012 Advocates of the Year Awards. The 2012 Selection Committee welcomes nominations for individuals or organizations demonstrating outstanding achievement in HIV care and advocacy, with special attention to those who are distinguishing themselves in advocacy, health care, support services, education/prevention and philanthropic/volunteer support.
Windy City Times is co-sponsoring the awards for the second consecutive year.
All nominations are due Dec. 9. Nominating packets are available by contacting ALCC Director of Development Ricardo Cifuentes (ricardo@aidslegal.com/312-427-8990), or online through ALCC’s website (www.alcc.com).
Complete applications should provide detailed examples of the candidate’s achievements, as members of the selection committee (composed of former honorees) may not have prior knowledge of the candidate. Applications may be mailed, e-mailed, faxed or delivered in person.