Awards & Grants
Jump Rope for Heart Coordinator of the Year
Nomination Criteria:
- A current member of KAHPERD
- Has conducted a Jump Rope for Heart event during the year prior to the year of nomination
- Award winners will be encouraged to present at the following year’s KAHPERD conference and submit an article for the KAHPERD journal/newsletter.
Nomination forms must be submitted by August 1st.
Candidate Requirements:
- Two letters of support/recommendation from an administrator, colleague, American Heart Association coordinator, student and/or parent
- A personal essay/profile summarizing professional history, service to the community(noting collaboration and support for event) , contribution to the profession (noting leadership in coordinating/implementing event and impact of the event), accomplishments (personal and professional) and/or other important information as it pertains to the award
- Professional Headshot (JPEG, 300dpi minimum)
Candidate must submit requirements to the Awards Committee Chair by September 1st.
Hoops for Heart Coordinator of the Year
Nomination Criteria:
- A current member of KAHPERD
- Has conducted a Hoops for Heart event during the year prior to the year of nomination
- Award winners will be encouraged to present at the following year’s KAHPERD conference and submit an article for the KAHPERD journal/newsletter.
Nomination forms must be submitted by August 1st.
Candidate Requirements:
- Two letters of support/recommendation from an administrator, colleague, American Heart Association coordinator, student and/or parent
- A personal essay/profile summarizing professional history, service to the community(noting collaboration and support for event) , contribution to the profession (noting leadership in coordinating/implementing event and impact of the event), accomplishments (personal and professional) and/or other important information as it pertains to the award
- Professional Headshot (JPEG, 300dpi minimum)
Candidate must submit requirements to the Awards Committee Chair by September 1st.
JRFH/HFH Combined Event Coordinator of the Year
Nomination Criteria:
- A current member of KAHPERD
- Has conducted a Combined event during the year prior to the year of nomination
- Award winners will be encouraged to present at the following year’s KAHPERD conference and submit an article for the KAHPERD journal/newsletter.
Nomination forms must be submitted by August 1st.
Candidate Requirements:
- Two letters of support/recommendation from an administrator, colleague, American Heart Association coordinator, student and/or parent
- A personal essay/profile summarizing professional history, service to the community(noting collaboration and support for event) , contribution to the profession (noting leadership in coordinating/implementing event and impact of the event), accomplishments (personal and professional) and/or other important information as it pertains to the award
- Professional Headshot (JPEG, 300dpi minimum)
Candidate must submit requirements to the Awards Committee Chair by September 1st.