2010 Champions for Change Award Nominations are now Closed
The Network for a Healthy California will be awarding four Champions for Change awards during the February 2010 Conference. (Applications are now closed.)
“Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better” Harry S. Truman
2009 Champion Award Winners
2009 NONNIE KORTEN CHAMPION FOR CHILDREN
CHICO RESEARCH FOUNDATION
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
2009 YOUNG CHAMPION FOR CHANGE
NORMA FELIX
2009 CHAMPION FOR CHANGE
RICHARD ROTH
2009 FOOD STAMPS FOR HEALTH CHAMPION FOR CHANGE
JOHN D.WAGNER, Director and the CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
any champion must . . .
Raise consciousness about her causes
Get smart about the root causes and increase others’ understanding of them
Create group identity and social support for others
Seek change at all levels – personal, organizational, community, society – until she wins!
Susan B. Foerster, Founder
Network for a Healthy California