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.
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
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
2017 – John & Jane Nucci
2018 – Frank Haley
2019 – Carol Laliberte
2019 – Cliff Smith
2021 – Jean Jaworski
2022 – Guy Woodland