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NTAF Receives An Award for Continuing Excellence for its Catastrophic Injury Program
06/30/2008
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Shannon McMonagle
NTAF Communications Coordinator
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Distribution: June 27, 2008 Release: Immediate
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NTAF RECEIVES AWARD FOR CONTINUING EXCELLENCE FOR ITS CATASTROPHIC PROGRAM
FROM INGLIS FOUNDATION
RADNOR, Pa. – NTAF received a 2008 Award for Continuing Excellence for its Catastrophic Injury Program from Inglis Foundation June 26 at a ceremony at Inglis House, the foundation’s residential long-term care facility for people with disabilities in Philadelphia.
The Inglis Awards for Continuing Excellence recognize excellence, innovation and effectiveness, and honor the outstanding performance of nonprofit organizations in the Greater Philadelphia area that provide direct services, products and/or constructively influence public policy for people with physical disabilities, according to program materials.
NTAF is one of five organizations to win a 2008 Award for Continuing Excellence. Winners receive a $20,000 grant from Inglis Foundation.
“This award will help us serve more patients with enhanced services and begin outreach to returning severely wounded veterans,” said Lynne Samson, NTAF Executive Director.
For more information on NTAF’s Catastrophic Injury Program, visit www.catastrophicfund.org.
NTAF has 25 years experience empowering individuals living with catastrophic injury and transplant patients, their families and communities to fundraise for uninsured medical expenses. NTAF has helped to raise more than $50 million for critical medical care.
Inglis Foundation services are designed to enable people with physical disabilities to enjoy life with the greatest amount of independence and mobility. For more information, visit the organization’s website: www.inglis.org.
