The Mission: ABLE Awards
Post Date: September 25, 2018The Mission: ABLE Awards – Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Each year, Paralyzed Veterans of America gathers friends, partners, supporters, veterans and their families together for a celebration called the Mission: ABLE Awards. Held in Washington, DC, these awards honor those who painstakingly work to create an America where our veterans are able to access everything they need to live full and rewarding lives.
About the Mission: ABLE Awards
The Mission: ABLE Awards recognize those who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership and fought for expanded rights for the 22 million courageous veterans, 56.7 million people with disabilities, and 800,000 Americans living with a spinal cord injury or disease.
During this special evening, awards are given to individuals, organizations and supporters whose commitment to paralyzed veterans and their families goes above and beyond. Awards are given in the following categories:
The Access: ABLE Award
For leadership in making the world accessible to those with disabilities.
The Employ: ABLE Award
For leadership to end veteran unemployment.
The Sustain: ABLE Award
For leadership and financial support of Paralyzed Veterans of America’s mission, programs and services.
About the Event
The Mission: ABLE Awards provides a unique opportunity for guests to network with distinguished individuals, elected officials, senior military, Department of Veterans Affairs and Defense Health Agency leadership, and corporate and philanthropic leaders.
Date: Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Trump International Hotel, 1100 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004
Learn More: 2018 Mission: ABLE Awards Fact Sheet (PDF)
Proceeds benefit Paralyzed Veterans of America, a 501(c)(3) non-profit congressionally-chartered veterans service organization.
Paralyzed Veterans of America and Our Mission
Be a Sponsor or Donate
2018 Mission: ABLE Awards Sponsorship Opportunities: Sponsorship Opportunities Overview and Pledge Form (PDF)
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Corporate Leadership Committee
Gil Smith
President, Infield Media
Chairman, 2018 Mission: ABLE Awards
Nadeem Butler
President and CEO, Technatomy Corporation
Chairman Emeritus, 2018 Mission: ABLE Awards
Sean Kelley
Vice President, Business Development, Military and Veteran’s Health Solutions, Leidos
Co-Chair, 2018 Mission: ABLE Awards
Ed Syms
CEO and President, Syms Strategic Group, LLC
Co-Chair, 2018 Mission: ABLE Awards
Sarah Abdow
Vice President of Military Health, InsigniaTechnology Services
Co-Chair, 2018 Mission: ABLE Awads
Social Media
Event hashtag: #MissionABLEAwards, #PVAUnstoppABLE
Twitter: @MissionABLE and @PVA1946
Facebook: facebook.com/ParalyzedVeteransMissionABLE and facebook.com/ParalyzedVeterans
Instagram: instagram.com/pva1946
Past Events
2017 Mission: ABLE Awards Sponsors
2017 Mission: ABLE Awards photos
For More Information
Contact: sponsorshipteam@pva.org