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The Seniorsfirst Community Visionary Award
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| Seniorsfirst prides itself on being visionary - |
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- The first to create a safe environment designed for the special needs
of Alzheimer's residents
- The first to develop a comprehensive program to serve seniors
in their homes, and
- The first to build a retirement community for independent living in New York state
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| Seniorsfirst has established itself as a recognized community leader and visionary in providing seniors with a broad array of exceptional and compassionate services that promote both a meaningful living and working environment. As we continue to grow our organization by anticipating the changing needs of elders in our community, we want to recognize individuals who simmilarly envision the future needs of our community. |
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Under the auspices of the Seniorsfirst Foundation, the Seniorsfirst Community Visionary Award was created to recognize those who embody similar leadership and visionary philosophies and results within their own industry and through community service.
In selecting a recipient of this prestigious award, the Seniorsfirst Foundation selection committee looks for a community leader who exhibits: |
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Awareness - a keen understanding of issues, needs and solutions
Conceptualization - a desire and ability to dream great dreams beyond day-to-day realities
Foresight - an understanding of lessons from the past, realities of the present, and the likely consequences of decisions for the future
Persuasion - the power to effectuate a vision through the unification of others
Stewardship - a capacity to hold his or her organization and self in trust for the greater good of the community and serving the needs of others
Community Growth - the capability to grow a sense of community and community pride through his or her actions and achievements
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Seniorsfirst was pleased to present
its 2006 Community Visionary Award to Norman and Nelson Leenhouts,
Co-chairs of Home Properties, Inc.
2005 Winner
Arunas A. Chesonis,
Chairman and CEO,
PAETEC  Communications |
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