HFC Scotty Caregiver Awards
HFC (Hilarity for Charity)
Who can apply
This is your opportunity to share their story. Highlight who they are beyond their diagnosis - their humanity, character, accomplishments, and impact. Be creative and personal in your storytelling. All submissions must be original without the use of AI (all entries will be screened through AI detection tools).. Your photos can explore any angle: living with the disease, caregiving, emotional moments, treatment, research, or personal items that hold meaning. Think beyond clichés—show us something real, unique, and personal. PHOTOS MUST BE ORIGINALS (see multi-media category if using photos of photos).. You may submit up to three (3) single images. Entrants will be judged on a single image only. Still images only (no video or multimedia).. Accompanying Written Brief: Must include: One paragraph about you and your relationship to the person and image(s).
About this opportunity
Thank you for your interest in nominating a special caregiver in your life for HFC's caregiver recognition award, The Scotty! HFC accepts nominations on a rolling basis for two Scotty Caregiver Awards to be presented at HFC's CareCon, a virtual event designed to empower, educate, and support dementia caregivers held every February in honor of National Family Caregivers Day. The Scotty Caregiver Award and The Scotty Professional Caregiver Award are named in honor of Scott Miller, who served as a loving caregiver to HFC founder Lauren Miller Rogen's late mother Adele. The Scotty Caregiver Award recognizes an unpaid dementia caregiver who is nominated by a friend, family member, or themselves. The award recognizes a professional caregiver for their patience, perseverance, and creativity in th...