Access Award

The Access Award is presented by Future In Sight in recognition of exceptional and innovative efforts in providing enhanced access and eliminating barriers to those who are visually impaired.

Fill out the form below to make a nomination for the Access Award:

Access Award Nominations

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Nominee Organization Name*

Nominee Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Nominee Contact Name*

First Last

Nominee Contact Phone*

Nominee Contact Email*

Nominator Name*

First Last

Organization (if applicable)

Nominator Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Nominator Phone*

Nominator Email*

Reason for Nominating*

Comments

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Nominations will be submitted to the Future In Sight Advocacy Committee for review. One nominee will be selected quarterly to be featured on Future In Sight’s website. One of these quarterly nominees will be selected as the Access Award Recipient and receive official acknowledgement at our yearly Walk for Sight event.

For more info, contact Future In Sight’s Advocacy Committee at [email protected].

Previous Winners

2014 - Concord Hospital

2015 - Currier Museum of Art

2016 - Keene State College

2017 - Strawbery Banke Museum

2018 - League of NH Craftsmen

2019 - Eastman's Docks

2020 - 20/20 Vision Quest

2021 - The Gibney Family Foundation

2022 - Revolution EHR

Jo Adcock Service Award

Jo Adcock served as an active member of the Board of Directors of the New Hampshire Association for the Blind from 1996 to 2007. Jo demonstrated outstanding volunteer leadership in assisting the Association in developing state of the art services and programs for the blind. Prior to moving to New Hampshire in 1995 she was appointed by the governor of Idaho to serve as chair of the Idaho State Commission for the Blind. In recognition of her dedication and contributions in the field of blindness, the Jo Adcock Service Award was established in 2007 by the New Hampshire Association for the Blind.

This award will honor an individual who has shown outstanding service in the blindness field. Nominees to receive the award must meet the following criteria:

Proven leadership skills
Outstanding service and commitment to the field of blindness
Is or has been a professional or volunteer in the field of blindness
Provided at least 5 years of service in the state of New Hampshire

Fill out the form below to make a nomination for the Jo Adcock Award:

Jo Adcock Award Nominations

"*" indicates required fields

Nominee Organization Name*

Nominee Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Nominee Contact Name*

First Last

Nominee Contact Phone*

Nominee Contact Email*

Nominator Name*

First Last

Organization (if applicable)

Nominator Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Nominator Phone*

Nominator Email*

Reason for Nominating*

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Nominations will be submitted to the Future In Sight’s Client Services Committee. One nominee will be selected to be featured on Future In Sight’s website and will receive official acknowledgement at our yearly Walk for Sight event.

For more information, please send an email to [email protected].

Previous Winners

2008 – Janet Atkins

2009 – Jewett M. O’Connor

2010 – Naomi Avery

2011 – Marie Johnson

2012 – Terri McGrew

2013 – Amy Nichols

2014 – Irene Reale

2015 – Charles McCaffery

2016 – Randy Pierce Jo Adcock Award Plaque for years 2016-2019

2017 – John & Jane Nucci

2018 – Frank Haley

2019 – Carol Laliberte

2019 – Cliff Smith

2021 – Jean Jaworski

2022 – Guy Woodland

Recognition Awards Previous Access Award and Jo Adcock Service Award Winners

Access Award

Access Award Nominations

Previous Winners

Jo Adcock Service Award

Jo Adcock Award Nominations

Previous Winners