Voices for National Service & The Corps Network

Voices for National Service & The Corps Network

Present the

Friends of National Service Awards Reception

February 14, 2012

6:30 to 8:30 pm

Awards Presentation Begins at 7 pm

East Hall at Union Station — 50 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC

All Honorees are Invited — Confirmations Pending

RSVP Required for all Guests — Click Here to Register Online

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Annual Awards and Honorees

Edward M. Kennedy National Service Lifetime Leadership Award

For life-long dedication to citizen service and for outstanding leadership in advancing national service as a civic commitment and legislative priority

Senator Thad Cochran

Citizen Service Award

For investing in the civic health of our nation through support of national service

Jon Bon Jovi and Eduardo Padrón, President, Miami Dade College

Outstanding National Service Advocacy Award

For outstanding leadership and advocacy of national service as a state and federal priority

Governor Pat Quinn and Governor Terry Branstad

Distinguished Service Award

For prioritizing national service funding and legislation to expand high-quality opportunities for citizens to serve their community and our country

Senator Richard Shelby and Representative Norm Dicks

Outstanding New Member Award

For elevating national service as a first term legislative priority

Senator Chris Coons and Representative Steve Stivers

State and Local Leadership Award

For leadership and innovation in leveraging national service to meet state and local needs

Mayor Mitch Landrieu and Mayor Michael Nutter

Service in Media Award

For using journalism to raise awareness of and encourage Americans’ participation in national service

David Gergen

Franklin D. Roosevelt Service and Conservation Corps Leadership Award 

For championing the important role of service and conservation corps in modern day America, reflective of the legendary ideals and work accomplished by Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Depression Era Civilian Conservation Corps 

Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar

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