Call for Awards

The American Board of Nursing Specialties sponsors the following awards. The deadline for submission is January 15, 2019.

1. The ABNS Leaders’ Legacy Lecture Series (specific to ABNS Members) recognizes the contributions of specialty nursing certification leaders. Through the Legacy Fund, ABNS honors their insights, contributions and dedication to nursing certification.
   1. For more information visit: https://www.nursingcertification.org/awards/legacy.
   2. Download the application.
       
2. The Janel Parker President’s Award (specific to ABNS Members) recognizes an individual or organization within the ABNS membership that has made significant contributions to specialty nursing certification and to the association.
   1. For more information visit: https://www.nursingcertification.org/awards/president.
   2. Download the application.
       
3. The ABNS Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy (for the specialty nursing certification community) has been developed as a means to publicly recognize organizations/facilities/departments that advocate for or promote specialty nursing certification. We believe that such advocacy ultimately leads to quality patient care.
   1. For more information visit: https://www.nursingcertification.org/awards/advocacy.
   2. Download the application.
   3. ABNS member organizations are not eligible to receive this award, please consider forwarding this notice to organizations/facilities/departments that may be eligible to apply.

Please contact the ABNS Executive Office if you have questions or comments about these awards.

American Board of Nursing Specialties (ABNS)
3416 Primm Lane
Birmingham, AL 35216 USA

P: 205-795-7127