NACo Achievement Awards
Begun in 1970, the annual Achievement Award Program is a non-competitive awards program that recognizes innovative county government programs. Awards are given in a number of program categories such as arts and historic preservation, children and youth, community and economic development, jails-corrections, county administration, emergency management, environmental protection, health, human services, libraries, parks and recreation, transportation and volunteers.
Award recipients will be honored at the 13th Annual Awards Ceremony held in conjunction with 2009 NACo Annual conference taking place July 24 – 29 in Nashville/Davidson County, Tennessee.
2009 Achievement Award Winners:
ACCG: Land Initiative
Camden County: Institute of Organizational Excellence
Camden County: Open Communication in Government
Camden County: Strategic Planning Initiative
Camden County: Suggestions to Assist in Reduced Spending
Chatham County: CrimeStoppers Focus
Douglas County: Family Treatment Program
Floyd County: F.I.R.S.T. Program
Fulton County: Business Court
Gwinnett County: CPR/First Aid for Schools
Gwinnett County: Dream House Project
Gwinnett County: Drought Relief with Reclaimed Water
Gwinnett County: Funding Post Employment Benefits
Gwinnett County: Traffic Control Center
Gwinnett County: Youth Firesetter Intervention Program
Habersham County: Cross Training Helping 911 Centers
Henry County: Life Management Solutions
Whitfield County: Entrepreneur Friendly Program
For more information visit: www.naco.org