Fw: 2025 Excellence in Homeless Services Award Nominations

[Heather VanDenburg]

Please see below to nominate an individual or group you think fits the criteria for the 2025 Excellence in Homeless Services Award.

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2025 Excellence in Homeless Services Award Nominations   The Excellence in Homeless Services Award honors the hard work and commitment of a dedicated individual or group who embodies the defining characteristics possessed by the people and organizations immersed in Michigan’s Campaign to End Homelessness (MCTEH). Characteristics such as system changemaker; advocate for equity, inclusiveness, and belonging; challenger of the status quo; strategic risk-taker; and champion for Housing First and Harm Reduction. This award is given out each year at the Michigan Summit on Ending Homelessness as acknowledgement of exemplary work being done to help Michigan reach its goal of ending homelessness. AWARD CRITERIA The award selection committee will be looking for a nominee whose work aligns with the criteria outlined below and has contributed to advancing any or all of the 6 key goals within the MCTEH Action Plan. Someone who is engaging the community to end homelessness with proven results. Someone who has changed systems within the community, such as streamlining processes, breaking down system silos, developing new policies, and using resources in a new way; Someone who has forged new partnerships that have positively impacted their community, county, or region; Someone who is committed, personally and professionally, to advancing racial equity and justice; Someone who challenges the status quo and is willing to take risks. You can submit a nomination by downloading the nomination form or by completing the online nomination form. Nominations are due by 5pm on August 22nd! Have questions? Please contact Catherine Distelrath at catherine....@csh.org Questions? Contact Us SUBSCRIBER SERVICES: Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe All |  Subscriber Help This email was sent to catherine....@csh.org using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Michigan State Housing Development Authority · 735 E. Michigan Ave · Lansing, 1-855-MI-MSHDA (1-855-646-7432).