NCFY Publications Garner Accolades

The National Clearinghouse on Families & Youth recently received a number of national awards recognizing publications it developed for the HHS/Administration for Children and Families/Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB):

2008 Apex Awards for Publication Excellence, which recognize excellence in publications work by professional communicators. Grand Award for:

• The Exchange: Street Outreach Programs Reach Out to Youth With Diverse Needs

2008 Hermes Creative Awards, an international competition judged by the Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals. Platinum award for:

• Keep in Touch:  Young People Offer Advice on Staying Connected and Living Independently

2007 Communicator Awards, an international competition that recognizes outstanding work in the communication field. Award of distinction for:

• Take the Lead:  Inspirational Young People Tell Their Stories

2007 Apex Awards for Publication Excellence, which recognize excellence in publications work by professional communicators. Recognition for:

• Putting Positive Youth Development Into Practice:  A Resource Guide

2006 MarCom Creative Awards, an international competition for marketing and communication professionals. Honorable mention for:

• Lend a Hand! A Guide to Volunteering for Youth

2006 Communicator Awards, an international competition that recognizes outstanding work in the communication field. Honorable mentions for:

• The Exchange: News from FYSB and the Youth Services Field
• Youth Leadership in America’s Communities: Report from the National Youth Summit

2006 APEX Awards for Publication Excellence, which recognize excellence in publications work by professional communicators. Recognition for:

• The Exchange: News from FYSB and the Youth Services Field
• What Are You Doing After School?

2005 National Association of Government Communicators Blue Pencil Competition. An award of excellence for:

• The Exchange: News from FYSB and the Youth Services Field