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Nov. 13: Nominations Due for RWJF Award for Health Equity

Nominate an individual or team that helped your organization enhance health equity for older adults. The award comes with a $3,000 prize.

Has your organization developed an initiative designed to enhance health equity for older adults in your community?

LeadingAge and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) would like to recognize the people responsible for that initiative by presenting them with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Award for Health Equity.

Nominations must be received by Nov. 13.

The Award for Health Equity recognizes an individual or a team of 2 individuals who have successfully implemented a systems-change approach to improving health equity. The award comes with:

  • A $3,000 prize (shared equally if winner is a 2-person team).
  • Complimentary registration and travel for the 2021 LeadingAge Annual Meeting & EXPO.
  • Participation in a recognition event hosted at RWJF headquarters in Princeton, NJ.

Consider nominating an individual or a team of 2 individuals whose work shows alignment with RWJF’s vision for building a Culture of Health and achieving health equity. Health equity means everyone has a fair and just opportunity to be healthier.

Find out how to nominate someone for the RWJF Award for Health Equity. For more information about the RWJF Award for Health Equity, or to request nomination materials, contact Alisha Sanders.