SGS Awards

Awardees must have demonstrated evidence of significant contribution to the field of aging and the development of gerontology in the South.
A minimum of one letter of support must be provided.

Nominees for this award must exemplify at least one of the following:

Innovative and creative linkage with the aging services network
Significant involvement in aging services within the SGS region
Evidence of sustained effort and substantial impact on improving the quality of life of older adults.

Nominations For This Award Are Closed

2024 - Angela Sardina - Mobile Health and Resource Fairs
2023 - Joyful Voices Chorus & Wellspring Solutions, LLC
2022 - Creating Interprofessional Readiness for Complex and Aging Adults (CIRCAA) at Virginia Center on Aging at VCU
2021 - Peninsula Agency on Aging - “Safety Check-In Calls Program”
2020 - Riverside Health System - Clinical Pharmacy Services Team - “Medication Review Program”
2019 - Memory Matters - Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
2018 - Williamsburg Memory Café - Denise Butler
2017 - Alzheimer's Arkansas - Elise Siegler & Priscilla Pittman
2016 - Lindsay Institute for Innovations in Caregiving
2015 - Arkansas Extension Homemakers Club - Betty Oliver
2012 - Center for Excellence in Aging and Geriatric Health, Williamsburg, VA

2010 - Orange County Department on Aging
2009 - Hillsborough County Aging Services
2008 - InFocus Program at Williamsburg Landing
2007 - "Medicare Answers-Prescription Savings" Area Agency on Aging of Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast
2006 - "Neighbors Growing Together" Intergenerational Programs at VA Tech
2005 - Osceola County Council on Aging
2004 - Athens Community Council on Aging
2003 - Senior Navigator
2002 - Share the Care
2001 - Heart and Hand, Inc.
2000 - UNC Program on Aging
1999 - Helping Hand Program of Lexington, KY
1998 - Palmetto Senior Care/PACE Program
1997 - Best Practices of Alabama