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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Counseling and Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>205 McCracken Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Phone: 740-593-0846<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:leinbaug@ohio.edu">leinbaug@ohio.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black'>Show, by your actions, that you choose peace over war, freedom over oppression, voice over silence, service over self-interest, respect over advantage, cooperation over competition, action over passivity, diversity over uniformity, and justice over all. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> CESNET-L is a unmoderated listserv concerning counselor ed. & supervision [mailto:CESNET-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Chaney<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, December 06, 2011 4:24 PM<br><b>To:</b> CESNET-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU<br><b>Subject:</b> ALGBTIC National Awards: Call for Nominations<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif"'>The Association of LGBT Issues in Counseling Annual Awards</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif"'>Call for Nominations</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>In preparation for the 2012 ACA Conference in San Francisco, ALGBTIC is seeking nominations for outstanding contributions in several areas. These awards, which are described below, will be awarded at the ALGBTIC Brunch at the 2012 ACA Conference. Please carefully consider who might deserve recognition in each of these categories and <b><u><span style='color:red'>send your nominations to me no later than Monday, January 16, 2012.</span></u></b> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Joe Norton Award: </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>This award is presented annually for an outstanding contribution to the LGBTQQ community. Nominees can be either an individual who has made a significant contribution in the city or region in which the ACA conference is held or an organization that has done so. This year we are seeking nominations in the San Francisco area. When making a nomination, please include the person’s or organization’s name and contact information along with a letter outlining why you believe the nominee is a contender for this award. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>ALGBTIC Service Award: </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>This award is presented to an ALGBTIC member who has served ALGBTIC and/or the larger LGBTQQ community through forwarding the mission and values of ALGBTIC. Please include the nominee’s name and contact information along with a letter of nomination outlining why you think this person should be considered for this service award. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Mentor Award: </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>This award is presented to an individual identified for his or her significant contribution to mentorship in the ALGBTIC community and persons within the LGBTQQ community. Please include the nominee’s name and contact information along with a letter of nomination outlining why you think this person should be considered for this mentor award. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Graduate Student Award: </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>This award has been established to honor a graduate student member of ALGBTIC who has contributed significantly in one of three areas: </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.15pt;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Representing or embodying the mission of ALGBTIC through direct service for ALGBTIC or in the field of counseling </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.15pt;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Furthering knowledge of LGBTQQ issues through an outstanding research contribution </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Providing service or research that specifically focuses on furthering the knowledge of and commitment to issues of diversity within the LGBTQQ community </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>When making a nomination for any of the awards, please include the names and contact information of both the nominee and nominator, along with a brief narrative (MS Word document) describing why you believe the nominee should be considered for the respective award. Self-nominations will be accepted. Please distribute this announcement widely.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b>Nominations and any questions should be sent via email to:</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='color:#993366'>Michael P. Chaney</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='color:#993366'>Past-President (2010-2011), ALGBTIC</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=default style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='color:#993366'><a href="mailto:chaney@oakland.edu">chaney@oakland.edu</a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><br>-- <br>Michael P. Chaney, Ph.D., LPC, NCC<br>Associate Professor<br>Coordinator of Addictions Specialization<br>Past-President, Association of LGBT Issues in Counseling<br><br>Oakland University<br>Department of Counseling<br>435G Pawley Hall<br>Rochester, MI 48309-4494<br>(248) 370.3084 <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:chaney@oakland.edu" target="_blank">chaney@oakland.edu</a><br><br>"What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through mountains." ~Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire, 1947<br><br>"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson<br><br>[Please consider the environment before printing this email.]<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>******************** See www.CESNET-L.net for information on how to sign-off, sign-up, and use the CESNET-L listserv. <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>