[Calgary] 2024 Accessibility Awards (Deadline Nov 18, 2024)

The Advisory Committee on Accessibility (ACA), through their Annual Awards Program, celebrates and recognizes Calgarians who are improving the lives for persons with disabilities. Every year, the ACA awards those who have made incredible positive impacts in communities throughout the city.

The ACA sponsors these awards to raise awareness about disability and the importance of accessibility and universal design. Let's honour the hard work and dedication of these amazing people, groups, and organizations who are making life better for all Calgarians!

How to submit your nomination

The Advisory Committee on Accessibility wants everyone to be included in the nomination process, so they welcome submissions in multiple formats if needed; including in-person, voice, video or American Sign Language. Please let the awards administrator know what support you require to submit a nomination, by either calling 3-1-1 (you will need to leave your contact information for the awards administrator to call you back) or by sending an email to accessibility@calgary.ca. All nomination applications will be reviewed equally based on award eligibility and criteria.

Send an email to accessibility@calgary.ca and in your message include:

• Name of the award.
• Name of the nominee (person/group you are nominating).
• Name of the nominator (can be yourself).
• Phone number and email address of the nominee and nominator
• Let us know why the nominee deserves this award. The criteria for each award is listed below.

Nominations close on November 18, 2024.