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American
Occupational Therapy Foundation Certificate of Appreciation
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1.
Purpose:
The Board of Directors
of the American Occupational Therapy Foundation seeks to recognize
the outstanding service of those external to the Foundation
who have contributed significantly to the fulfillment of the
Foundation's mission, goals and objectives.
2.
Eligibility:
a. Any individual,
agency, business or other institution.
b. May not be
a current voting member of the AOTF Board of Directors.
3.
Nomination Procedures:
a. Send four
(4) copies of a letter of nomination, summarizing contributions
as they relate to the purpose and criteria for selection
of the Certificate of Appreciation, to the AOTF office by
the established deadline.
b. Include as
an addendum to the letter, a short paragraph of no more
than 100 words to appear in professional publications citing
the nominee's contributions.
c. Send four
(4) copies of the candidate's curriculum vitae (if appropriate)
to accompany the letter of nomination.
d. Address nominations
to the Chairman of the AOTF Awards of Recognition Committee
at P.O. Box 31220, Bethesda, MD 20824-1220.
4.
Criteria for Selection:
Demonstration of
consistent and significant contributions to the American
Occupational Therapy Foundation.
5.
Method of Selection:
Upon recommendation
of the AOTF Awards of Recognition Committee and action by
the AOTF Board of Directors.
6.
Awards Procedure and Recognition:
a. The recipient
will be acknowledged at the Annual Conference of the American
Occupational Therapy Association.
b. The recipient
will receive Certificate of Appreciation appropriately inscribed.
c. The recipient
will receive acknowledgement of the award in appropriate
professional publications.
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