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Call for Nominations for 2010 BLN Symon Awards! This is your chance to nominate and recognize local heroes:
2010 Award Categories:
2010 Symon Awards Nomination Form
NOTE: For each nomination you are submitting please send a short letter describing why you believe this employer/ person would be a good candidate for this award. Include a contact number so we can invite the nominee to the awards breakfast. Remember - you may make multiple nominations or nominate your own company!
q Employer/Provider Nomination q Employee Nomination q Military Employee
Nominee’s Name: _________________________ Daytime Phone Number: _____________
Company or Employer: ______________________________________________________
Address: __________________________________________________________________
Company Representative: _________________ Length of Employment: _____________
Person making this Nomination: _____________________Title: ____________________
Organization: _________________________ Your Company Phone#: ________________
Nominations due by September 10th, 2010.
Nominate on this Web site, e-mail to: wbln@vcn.com, or print and mail this page to: BLN, 2101 O’Neil Ave, Cheyenne, WY, 82001
Call BLN Director, Marla Lewis, for more information at 631-8012.
Business Leadership Network is looking for an “AmeriCorp Volunteer” to assist with day-to-day activities and special events. AmeriCorps volunteer address critical needs in communities all across America. As an AmeriCorps Volunteer for the BLN, you can:
What is AmeriCorp? AmeriCorps is an opportunity to make a big difference in your life and in the lives of those around you. It’s a chance to apply your skills and ideals toward helping others and meeting critical needs in the community. Each year, AmeriCorps offers 75,000 opportunities for adults of all ages and backgrounds to serve through a network of partnerships with local and national nonprofit groups. Benefits of Service As an AmeriCorps Volunteer, you’ll gain new skills and experiences—and you’ll also find the tremendous satisfaction that comes from helping others. Please call or e-mail Marla Lewis to interview for a volunteer position today:631-8012 or email to wbln@vcn.com
2010 BLN SYMON Awards & Breakfast
Each fall, the Cheyenne Business Leadership Network holds an award ceremony celebrating National DisAbility Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). The focus is to recognize: DisAbility Friendly Businesses that regularly employ persons with disAbilities; Community Partners who work towards the employment and success of individuals with disabilities; and Employees with DisAbilities who have overcome challenges to excel in their career and workplace
2010 BLN Symon Awards and Breakfast WHEN: Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 TIME: 7:30 am – 9:30 am PLACE: Little America, Grand Ball Room, Cheyenne
Guest Speaker: Spencer West Speech Topic: The Power of We: Overcoming Obstacles to Make a Difference Presentation Highlights and Take-aways:
Originally from Rock Springs, Wyoming, inspirational and charismatic Spencer West speaks candidly about the struggles he overcame after losing his legs at the age of five, and how he never lost the hope or courage he needed to overcome personal obstacles. Filled with both humor and humility, his thought-provoking message inspires people to find opportunity in every challenge. With every speech, Spencer leaves an indelible mark on his audiences, instilling hope and strong leadership so that they can inspire others to create positive change.
Spencer has helped young people overcome daily challenges, offering concrete actions to find personal strength and believe in themselves as active change-makers. His words have encouraged thousands of young people to become more socially involved in their communities and around the world.
Please take a few minutes to view Spencer’s inspirational video at: http://www.metowe.com/speakers/spencer-west/
Reserve Table or Seat Tickets Today: Please RSVP by Thursday September 15th. No tickets will be sold at the door.
Individual- $25; Corp. Table- $300
Individual- $35; Corp. Table- $350
Register TODAY on this website, e-mail wbln@vcn.com, or call 307-631-8012.
The Symon Awards are a Cheyenne Business Leadership Networks production sponsored in part by the State of Wyoming - Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and many local community business partners.
Save the Date..... Three Exciting Dates and events for 2010…..
Exciting New Location! Old West Museum in the power of a community coming together for three of Cheyenne’s Premier Holiday Events to help provide miracles and employment for local citizens with disabilities.
Call Marla Lewis at 631-8012 or Lynn Kirkbride a 631-0894:
Help local youth with disabilities by attending and enjoying an elegant evening with your friends!100% of the proceeds from the Festival of Trees are used to support the “MentorAbility Youth Career Development Program” of the CBLN. This program provides career development tools and skills for area youth with disabilities to help them transition into the workplace after they leave school. Family Night- Thursday, November 19th, 6:00 -8:00 pm
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