The Award Reviewing Committee of the 2010 SUFFOLK COUNTY ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION (organized by Suffolk County Asian American Advisory Board, www.scaaab.org) invites you to submit nominations for individuals and organizations that have helped/benefited the Asian American communities. Self-nomination is accepted.  There are three award categories:   

1. Asian Americans who have helped promote Asian- American cultural awareness or who have contributed significantly to the Asian American community.
2. An Asian-American charitable organization that has contributed significantly to the Asian American community.
3. Highly accomplished Asian American professional.

Please send your application to:

Jim Young
Asian American Advisory Board
Suffolk County Office of Minority Affairs
H. Lee Dinneson Building
100 Veterans Highway
Hauppauge, New York 11788-0099

You can also submit your application via email. Send the required documentations to Jim Young at youngy@ncc.edu.  

Be sure to include:

• Documentation that outlines the specific contributions of your nominees. 
  
• A biography of your nominee(s) and the contact information
  
• The award category your nominee is applying (see above) 

The deadline of the submission is 4/10. Decision will be announced on 4/20.  All winners will receive their awards from Suffolk County Executive on 5/15/2010 at Wang Center, Stony Brook University.  

Very truly yours, 

Jim Young
Chair, Award Committee