[Press Release] : FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Columbia Values Diversity Awards

[Press Releases]

For Immediate Release
October 6, 2009
 
Contact: Steve Hollis, Manager – Division of Human Services
573.874.7488 or ocs at GoColumbiaMo.com
 
Nominations Currently Being Accepted for 13th Annual Columbia Values
Diversity Awards

The Division of Human Services is now accepting nominations for the
13th Annual Columbia Values Diversity Awards. The awards show
appreciation for individuals, families, organizations and groups who
have had significant impact in our community in promoting diversity and
cultural understanding.  
The awards will be presented at the 17th Annual Columbia Values
Diversity Celebration on Thursday, January 14, 2010 and recognize people
whose work in our community exemplifies the life and teachings of Dr.
Martin Luther King Jr. by fostering individual dignity, racial equality,
understanding, peacemaking and solving problems through non-violence.
Two awards will be presented: 
·         One individual/family award, and
·         One organization/group award.
The deadline for nominations is Friday, November 27, 2009. Nomination
forms are available by calling the Division of Human Services at (573)
874-7488 (v) or 874-7356 (tty) or on the web at: www.GoColumbiaMo.com 
(Go Word:  GoDiversityCelebration)
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Regional Public Information Officer
Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services
1005 West Worley
PO Box 6015
Columbia MO  65205-6015
573.874.7632
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