2021 AzPHA Annual Awards Event
A Time for Celebration:
Recognizing Arizona's Diverse Public Health Leadership Amidst the Pandemic
Join us for AzPHA's annual award event as we recognize public health leaders in Arizona that stood up for truth, evidence, and good public policy during the pandemic
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
5:00pm - 8:30pm
University Club of Phoenix
39 E Monte Vista Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Tickets only $40 and includes a host of appetizers and 2 drink tickets for wine, beer or soft drinks
Appetizers include:
Italian meatballs
Chicken taquitos
Chicken skewers
Chicken lettuce wraps
Spinach & artichoke dip
Sausage stuffed mushrooms
Prosciutto wrapped asparagus
Assorted cheese with crackers
Bruschetta with tomato & basil
Tomato mozzarella & basil flatbread
Awards to Include:
Policy Maker of the Year
This award is given annually to an individual or organization that works to create policy that improves public health in Arizona.
The Senator Andy Nichols Award
The Senator Andy Nichols Award honors those who have made outstanding contributions to public health throughout their career.
The Cele Cohen Nursing Award
The Cele Cohen Nursing Award recognizes a public health or community health nurse who has made an outstanding contribution to public health in Arizona.
The Elsie Eyer Commitment to Underserved People Award
The Elsie Eyer Commitment to Underserved People Award recognizes an individual or organization that has demonstrated a sustained effort in assuring the delivery of health services to underserved populations in Arizona.
The Harold B Woodward Award
The Harold B Woodward Award is given for work done for the advancement or betterment of the Arizona Public Health Association.
The Lloyd E. Burton Scholarship
The Lloyd E. Burton Scholarship is given to a student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate public health program at an Arizona university or college.
Health Education Awards
Health Education Awards Recognizes the creation of outstanding health education or patient education materials. Award categories are Governmental and Nongovernmental.
New! Pete Wertheim Public Health Leadership Award
Pete Wertheim Public Health Leadership Award recognizes an individual who demonstrates exemplary leadership and goes above expectations to address public health needs or challenges and exemplifies innovative approaches to improving public health in Arizona.
Public Health Research Award
Public Health Research Award This award recognizes an individual or team whose research contributes to the advancement of public health science and/or practice in Arizona.
Corporate Public Health Service Award
This award may be presented annually to a company or organization which makes a significant contribution and/or innovation to public health in Arizona. Eligible recipients are health or non health related nonprofits or for profit companies or organizations.