Nominations closed June 4.  Thank you to everyone who submitted nominations!

Thank you for your interest in making a nomination for the 16 Over 60 Awards Gala. For more information about the 16 Over 60 event, please visit seniorneighbors.org/16over60.
To jump to the nomination form, click here.

Possible nominees include…

• leaders, entrepreneurs, or mentors in areas such as business, politics, philanthropy, religion, etc.
• extraordinary volunteers or those giving back to the community in significant ways
• the neighbor everyone can count on for help
• health care or healthy living trendsetters
• champions or advocates of senior issues
• someone who strives to improve the well-being of others
• contributors to the local arts and culture community
• anyone 60 years of age or more living life to its fullest or overcoming great adversity!

Nominees must meet the following criteria:

• Activity earning the nomination must be currently occurring or have occurred recently.
• 60 years of age or more by April 1, 2021.
• The nominee must be an individual. (Members of groups or couples should be nominated separately.)
• Nominees must reside in Kent County or their activities earning the nomination must take place in Kent County.
• Nominees must agree to participate in the Awards Gala on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, to be held at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, (or other location/format if deemed necessary due to public health considerations). Each award winner receives 2 complimentary reservations for the Awards Gala.

If you have any questions, please call Kristy Blackmore at 616-233-0739 or kblackmore@seniorneighbors.org.

16 Over 60 Awards Nomination Form - 2021

Your Contact Information

Your First Name (Who is making the nomination) *

Your Last Name (Who is making the nomination) *

Best Way to Contact You *

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Your Email Address *

Your Phone Number

Your Email Address

Your Phone Number *

Nominee Information

First Name of 16 Over 60 Award Nominee *

Last Name of 16 Over 60 Award Nominee *

Best Way to Contact the Nominee *

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Phone

Nominee Email Address (or Close Contact of Nominee if unavailable) *

Nominee Phone Number *

Nominee Email Address (or Close Contact of Nominee if unavailable) *

Nominee Phone Number *

Why is this nominee deserving of a 16 Over 60 Award? Please describe how his or her activities demonstrate strong engagement and positive impact in the community. How has he or she inspired you or others? To be considered, the activities described should be current or fairly recent. *

Suggested response is 2-3 paragraphs.

How did you hear about 16 Over 60 nominations? *

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Upon submission of this form, a copy of your nomination will be sent to the nominee along with instructions  on how to complete a formal application.