Annual Meeting 2011

Date: September 21
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel, 515 Route 1 South, Iselin
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Awards

The following awards are given out at our annual meeting. If you would like to nominate someone for an award click here

James and Sarah Brady Award for Public Service

This award is presented to an individual or group for public service based on an outstanding record of contributions that further the goals of the Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey through work at the state and/or local level.

Past Recipients
2009: Pamela Fischer
2008 - Debbie McWilliams and the Timothy C. McWilliams Foundation (Timbo Fund)
2007 - Mary Rider
2006 – William A.B. Ditto

Silvio O. Conte Award for Public Awareness and Education

This award is presented to an individual or group for public awareness and education based on an outstanding record of contributions that further the goals of the Alliance through work at the state and/or local level.

Past Recipients
2009 - Gary Conger, Will Darche, Jaruan Wright, Diego Ortiz
2008 - The Children and Adolescents Committee of the Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey
2007 - Dr. Joanne Azulay, Dr. Bradford J. Ross, Sam Bayoumy, Steven Benvenisti, Esq., Dr. George Carnevale, Georgianna Dodd, Nina Geier, Sharon Gola, Dianne Simmons-Grab, Roy Lippin, Angel McLaughlin, Gary Mabie, Lois Mishkin, and Rita Yohalem
2006 – Concussion in Sports Committee: Robert Baly, Dr. Jill Brooks, Ronald J. Czajkowski, Mike Finkelstein, Nina Geier, Gregg S. Heinzmann, Phil Hossler, Dr. Stephen Rice, and Dr. Ronald C. Savage

Founders Award for Volunteer Service

This award is presented to recognize individuals or groups who have rendered exceptional volunteer services that benefit persons with brain injury and their families.

Past Recipients
2009 - Lorraine Adawi, Nancy Sommerville
2008 - Michael Barnes
2007 - Chris Wade
2006 – Affiliated Support Group Leaders: Dr. Juan Carlos Arango, Dr. Carl Bradford, Virgilio Carabello, Lisa R. Cohen, Betty Collins, Erin Daly, Vince Diorio, David DiPaolo, Peggy DiTammaso, Vicky Hardy, Rachel Jacobowitz, Katie Kelly, Pam Lightfoot, Mary Liz McNamara, Dr. Mark Rader, Nutan Ravani, David Searles, Lisa Umina, Carolyn Weil, Olivia Williams, Dr. Beth Millstein Wish, and Dr. Chris Wolf
2005 – Vince Diorio