Care & Compassion Nominations

Labette Center for Mental Health Services (LCMHS) is asking for nominations for the third annual Care and Compassion Awards.  The Care and Compassion Awards recognize those in the Labette County community and LCMHS staff members who routinely go above and beyond to show care and compassion to others.

Nominees can be anyone in the community, including employees of LCMHS, who have gone above and beyond to show care and compassion to others.  “For this award, we are looking for any individual who goes above and beyond to show care and compassion to others,” stated Matthew Atteberry, Executive Director.  “That could be anyone, from a kind neighbor to a young child.”

Community members and LCMHS staff may submit typed essay entries describing why a person is being nominated to be a recipient of the Award.  You can now submit a nomination online!  Visit our website and go to the Care and Compassion Page to see how!!!!!  Entries can range in length, not to exceed two pages.  There are no age restrictions for nominating or being nominated for this award.  For more details on submitting an entry for the award, individuals can visit Labette Center’s website at www.lcmhs.com or Facebook at www.facebook.com/LCMHS.  Be sure to like the Center’s Facebook page to receive updates and information about the Care and Compassion Awards.

The deadline for entries is 5 pm February 22^nd, 2013.  Entries will then be reviewed, judged, and Award recipients chosen by March 1^st.  Award recipients will be officially announced during the annual Care and Compassion Awards Banquet.  Entries can be mailed to, or dropped off at Labette Center for Mental Health Services, PO Box 258, 1730 Belmont, Parsons, KS 67357, attention: Monica Simpson. All mailed entries should have “CCAB” on the envelope.  Individuals may also email entries, if they prefer, to monica@lcmhs.com or send using the message feature on our Facebook page.