It's time to honor NFPA members, fellow paralegals and your associations!!
Please remember to nominate your members and your own associations for NFPA awards. Applications/Nominations are due July 1 for the following:
Association Pro Bono
Individual Pro Bono
Paralegal of the Year
Outstanding Local Leader
PACE Ambassador
William R. Robie Leadership Award
NFPA/Thomson Reuters' Scholarhips
You can find more information about all the awards in the attached brochure.
Also, remind your student members, or paralegal students you may know, to apply for the NFPA/Thomson Reuters' Scholarships. The first place winner gets $3,000 to assist with tuition/books for their paralegal eduation, and the second place winner gets $2,000. Both winners are also invited to the NFPA Annual Convention to accept their awards in person. Here is the link for further information and the application form: http://paralegals.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=804
Please let me know if you have any questions or need the exact procedures for a specific nomination.
Theresa A. Prater, RP
NFPA Vice President and Director of Profession Development