The Commission on People with Disabilities is accepting nominations now through June 1, 2020, for the 12th Annual Awards Program.
The function of the awards program is to promote awareness and the outstanding efforts of individuals and organizations that improve the quality of life for persons with disabilities in St. Mary’s County.
Six awards will be issued annually, in July in celebration of the anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The deadline is June 1st each calendar year for submission of candidates. Any person, business or organization within St. Mary’s County is eligible and may be submitted by any party.
In the event no candidate is nominated, an award will not be issued. Winners of an award may be resubmitted in successive years consideration of an award.
The awards will be presented in July 2020, which may consist of a certificate and proclamation at a regular Tuesday meeting of the Board of County Commissioners.
For more information, visit www.stmarysmd.com