I. King Jordan Award Nominations
This award will be presented at the discretion of the ALDA Board of Directors, but there will never be more than one recipient in a given year. The award will be presented to a late-deafened person who has
- had a successful and distinguished career in their chosen field of endeavor
- made significant contributions to their community, profession, and/or nation
- provided an outstanding role model for late-deafened adults everywhere
- clearly demonstrated to the hearing community that a person's competence, integrity, and human worth are not necessarily diminished by the fact they are deaf
Recipients will be chosen by the ALDA Board of Directors.
Nominations for the 2009 Award should be submitted by August 15, 2009.
The ALDAcon 2009 I. King Jordan Award Nomination Form is available online or in PDF file or Word form. If you choose PDF or Word, you will need to print it out and mail it by snail mail; Address information is on the form. Please click on the form you wish to use.
• ALDAcon 2009 I. King Jordan Award Nomination form -- PDF format
• ALDAcon 2009 I. King Jordan Award Nomination form -- Word format