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Reintegration Awards 2009
2009 Lilly Reintegration Awards
The application process for the 2009 Lilly Reintegration Awards is now closed. Recipients will be notified by August 31, 2009.
Please note: Applications for the 2010 Lilly Reintegration Awards will be available May 2010. Please bookmark this page and visit again in May.
Since 1997, Lilly Reintegration Awards have celebrated the achievements of those in the community who dedicate themselves to improving the lives of individuals with serious mental illnesses, and the achievements of those living with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder who battle tremendous odds to improve their own lives and the lives of their peers.
The Reintegration Awards program honors:
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Treatment teams, programs and services that support people living with severe mental illness
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Local and national efforts to improve services and decrease the stigma of mental illness
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The achievements of people living with severe mental illness who give hope to others facing similar challenges
Award Categories
Categories for the treatment team/program/service:
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Clinical Medicine Award
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Employment Award
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Housing Award
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Advocacy Award
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Education Award
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Social Support Award
Categories for individuals living with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder:
Award Recipients
2009 Reintegration Award recipients will receive:
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Cash contributions to be donated to the recipients' designated program or agency (first place: $5,000; second place: $2,500)
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A trophy, inscribed with recipient's name and category
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Airfare and hotel expenses for the awardee and one guest to attend the 2009 Reintegration Awards ceremony and dinner in Indianapolis, Indiana, October 15-16, 2009
Applications:
The application process for the 2009 Lilly Reintegration Awards is now closed. Recipients will be notified by August 31, 2009.
Questions about the 2009 Lilly Reintegration Awards? Please call (800) 809-8202.
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