AARP Tennessee Seeks Nominees for 2016 Andrus Award for Community Service

Winner to receive $2,500 for charity of their choice

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AARP Tennessee is now accepting nominations for its 2016 Andrus Award
for Community Service, which honors 50+ state residents who are sharing
their experience, talent, and skills to enrich the lives of their
community members.

“AARP Tennessee is excited to shine a light on 50+ residents who are
using what they’ve learned to make a difference in the lives around
them,” said AARP Tennessee Interim State Director Shelley Courington.

Nominations will be evaluated by AARP Tennessee based on how the
volunteer’s work has improved the community, supported AARP’s vision and
mission, and inspired other volunteers. The award recipient will be
announced in early fall.

AARP Tennessee Andrus Award for Community Service nominees must meet the
following eligibility requirements:

  • Nominee must be 50 years or older.
  • The achievements, accomplishments, or service on which the nomination
    is based must have been performed on a volunteer basis, without pay.
  • The achievements, accomplishments, or service on which the nomination
    is based must reflect AARP’s vision and mission.
  • Couples or partners who perform service together are also eligible;
    however, teams are not eligible.
  • This is not a posthumous award.

For more information, contact Michelle Wisner at AARP Tennessee at
615-726-5102. Application is online can be found here.
The application deadline for the Andrus Award is June 3, 2016.

AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, with a membership of
nearly 38 million, that helps people turn their goals and dreams into
real possibilities, strengthens communities and fights for the issues
that matter most to families such as healthcare, employment and income
security, retirement planning, affordable utilities and protection from
financial abuse. We advocate for individuals in the marketplace by
selecting products and services of high quality and value to carry the
AARP name as well as help our members obtain discounts on a wide range
of products, travel, and services.
A trusted source for lifestyle
tips, news and educational information, AARP produces AARP The Magazine,
the world’s largest circulation magazine; AARP Bulletin;
www.aarp.org;
AARP TV & Radio; AARP Books; and AARP en Español, a Spanish-language
website addressing the interests and needs of Hispanics. AARP does not
endorse candidates for public office or make contributions to political
campaigns or candidates.
The AARP Foundation is an affiliated
charity that provides security, protection, and empowerment to older
persons in need with support from thousands of volunteers, donors, and
sponsors. AARP has staffed offices in all 50 states, the District of
Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Learn more at
www.aarp.org.

Contacts

AARP Tennessee
Rob Naylor, 615-947-6356
Communications
Director

rnaylor@aarp.org

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