Norm McLeod Community Inclusion Awards

Congratulations to all winners and nominees of the 2007 Norm McLeod Awards. The 2007 Selection Committee was once again impressed by the incredible quality of the nominations received.

2007 Norm McLeod Award Winners

Leadership Award

The Norm McLeod Leadership Award recognizes an adult Albertan with a developmental disability who inspires other people and demonstrates leadership in their community.
Read about John Goede: winner of the 2007 Leadership Award

Dreamweaver Award

The Norm McLeod Community Inclusion Dreamweaver Award recognizes individuals who are dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities and are committed to community inclusion.
Read about Sharon Cobb: winner of the 2007 Dreamweaver Award

Community Contribution Award

Nominees must be a community group or organization in Alberta that has made efforts to improve the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities and recognizes that individuals can fully participate in their community.
Here's what this year's winner, the City of Edmonton, did to earn this award

Congratulations to all winners and nominees of the 2007 Norm McLeod Awards. The 2007 Selection Committee was once again impressed by the incredible quality of the nominations received.

News release and complete list of nominees, finalists and winners

Norm McLeod

During his 35-year career in the disability field, Norm McLeod inspired those around him with his untiring commitment to the values of community inclusion. His personal vision is one in which people with developmental disabilities live, work, learn, and participate as full citizens in their communities. Norm was instrumental in establishing the legislation that created the PDD Program.

2006 Award winners