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WASHINGTON, DC— AARP today announced the jurors for this year's AARP Purpose Prize™ award which recognizes people age 50 and over whose work is focused on advancing social good. This September AARP will award each of five Purpose Prize winners with $50,000 cash prizes.
With Purpose Prize nominations due May 12, 2017 (nominations are now open and can be submitted online at www.aarp.org/purposeprize) AARP Purpose Prize jurors will review and judge applications, which are due May 19, this summer. Five outstanding winners will be selected and each will receive $50,000 at the AARP Purpose Prize awards gala in November.
The AARP Purpose Prize jurors include a spectacular group of leaders and thinkers cutting across sectors such as:
The Purpose Prize is open to the public and there is no charge for entry. To apply for the AARP Purpose Prize, applicants must first be nominated by someone, or they may nominate themselves. Nominations are now open and may be submitted via www.aarp.org/purposeprize Nominations are due by May 12, 2017. Once nominated, nominees may submit their applications anytime until May 19, 2017.
In addition to awarding $50,000 cash prizes to each of five winners, one of the five winners will be awarded the Andrus Award for Intergenerational Excellence, named for AARP's founder. For more information on the AARP Purpose Prize, please visit www.aarp.org/purposeprize.
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About AARP
AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering Americans 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. With nearly 38 million members and offices in every state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, AARP works to strengthen communities and advocate for what matters most to families with a focus on health security, financial stability and personal fulfillment. AARP also works for individuals in the marketplace by sparking new solutions and allowing carefully chosen, high-quality products and services to carry the AARP name. As a trusted source for news and information, AARP produces the world's largest circulation publications, AARP The Magazine and AARP Bulletin. To learn more, visit www.aarp.org or follow @AARP and @AARPadvocates on social media.
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