The Social Security Forum

Call for Nominations: NOSSCR Awards

January 29, 2025

NOSSCR is seeking nominations for the following prestigious awards:

  • Eileen P. Sweeney Distinguished Service Award: This award recognizes an individual who has made outstanding contributions to the field of Social Security disability advocacy through their dedication, leadership, and commitment to serving the needs of claimants.
  • Nancy G. Shor Leadership Award: This award honors an emerging leader in the field of Social Security disability advocacy who has demonstrated exceptional potential and a passion for advancing the rights and interests of claimants.

Eligibility:

  • Eileen P. Sweeney Distinguished Service Award: Nominees must have a demonstrated history of exceptional service to the organization and the disability community.
  • Nancy G. Shor Leadership Award: Nominees must have demonstrated exceptional leadership and a commitment to advancing the rights and interests of claimants.

Nomination Process:

Selection Process:

  • Committee review: The Awards and Scholarships Committee will review all nominations.
  • Awards may not be given at each conference or each year.