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PATHS OF PUBLIC HEALTH AWARDS -February 18, 2008
The Paths of Public Health Awards was established to recognize individuals and organizations in public health for their contributions and commitment to promoting and protecting the health of the South Florida community. The awards also serve to raise the community’s awareness and understanding of the contributions made by public health professionals. The first annual Paths of Public Health Awards was
held on September, 2006.
PURPOSE:
Florida International University’s Robert Stempel School of Public Health is committed to recognizing outstanding South Floridians who are working to improve and maintain the health of the community. The awards are intended to recognize community contributions and achievements of the recipients. Honorees will receive awards based upon their impact in improving the health of the public.
The awards categories are Health Policy & Management, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology and Infectious Disease, Environmental and Occupational Health, Community Nutrition, and the Robert Stempel Award.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
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A Florida resident and works in Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade or Monroe Counties
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Made outstanding and sustained contributions on behalf of community
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At least 5 years experience/service
CATEGORIES:
- Epidemiology/ Data Analysis/ Infectious Disease
- Health Promotion/Disease Prevention (2 awards)
1) A community outreach worker, and
2) an organization or individual
- Environmental & Occupational Health (2 awards)
1) A first responder, such as a firefighter, police officer, or EMT, and
2) Environmental & Occupational worker
- Health Policy and Management
- Community Nutrition
- Robert Stempel Award
The winners will be selected with the assistance of the Awards Selection Committee.
Paths of Public Health Awards Luncheon
February 18, 2008 Noon to 2:00 p.m.
Graham Center Ballroom
FIU University Park Campus
RSVP by February 8, 2008
PURCHASE A SEAT OR TABLE FOR THE EVENT
Contact us at phawards@fiu.edu, or call us at (305) 348-7789 from 8 am to 5 pm to
RSVP for the event.
PRICES:
$50 individuals
$450 for a table to 10
PAYMENTS:
Checks, money orders, or requisitions
Made in the name of: Robert Stempel School of Public Health
Mail payments to: Maryann Camps Gato
Robert Stempel School of Public Health
11200 SW 8 Street- HLS 595
Miami, FL 33199
DIRECTIONS TO FIU:
University Park Campus
11200 S.W. 8th Street
Miami, Florida 33199
General Information: (305) 348-2000
Driving Directions:
From Miami International Airport:
Take the I-836 WEST exit from the Airport
Follow I-836 to the Florida Turnpike
Take the Florida Turnpike SOUTH exit
Follow the Florida Turnpike to the Tamiami Trail exit (SW 8th Street)
Take the SW 8th Street EAST exit
Follow SW 8th Street, FIU will appear on the right before SW 107th Avenue
From I-95, Downtown Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach:
Take I-95 to I-836 WEST
Follow I-836 to the Florida Turnpike
Take the Florida Turnpike SOUTH exit
Follow the Florida Turnpike to the Tamiami Trail exit (SW 8th Street)
Take the SW 8th Street EAST exit
Follow SW 8th Street, FIU will appear on the right before SW 107th Avenue
From western Palm Beach / Broward County or the Florida Turnpike north:
Take the Florida Turnpike SOUTH
Follow the Florida Turnpike to the Tamiami Trail exit (SW 8th Street)
Take the SW 8th Street EAST exit
Follow SW 8th Street, FIU will appear on the right before SW 107th Avenue
PARKING DIRECTIONS: Parking lot 2A
Enter FIU at entrance located at 107th Avenue and SW 16th Street
Veer towards the right of the circular drive, follow the drive until the stop sign and turn right. Graham Center Parking Lot is on the left.
GC BALLROOM DIRECTIONS:
GC ballrooms are located next to Graham Center Parking Lot. |
Questions or comments? E-mail us at
Nomination Form due date is January 18, 2008. |
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