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2025 Chief Justice Harris Hines Award - Case Manager Nomination Form

The Supreme Court Committee on Justice for Children honors one child welfare attorney and one DFCS case manager each year for dedicated service on behalf of children and families. Hines Award recipients are recognized at the State Bar of Georgia's Annual Meeting in June.

The Hines Award celebrates an individual's personal achievement and commitment to service and excellence in child welfare. It is not given to groups of people, organizations, or posthumously. Previous nominees who were not selected may be renominated.

The deadline for nominations is February 28, 2025.
1.What is the name of the DFCS case manager you are nominating?(Required.)
2.What is the nominee's email address?(Required.)
3.What is the nominee's phone number?(Required.)
4.What is the nominee's mailing address?(Required.)
5.What county/counties does the nominee practice in?(Required.)
6.How many years has the nominee worked in child welfare?(Required.)
7.Tell us about the nominee's skills, qualifications, and dedication to helping children and families in the child welfare system.(Required.)
8.What is your name?(Required.)
9.How are you affiliated with the nominee?(Required.)
10.What is your email address?(Required.)
11.What is your phone number?(Required.)
12.What is your mailing address?(Required.)
13.Will you be submitting supporting documentation for this nomination?

Supporting documentation should be no more than 10 pages and can include the nominee's resume, letters of recommendation, descriptions of nominee's employment history, or descriptions of their work on behalf of children and families.

Please submit supporting documents in .pdf or Word format to ca'dedra.sullivan@georgiacourts.gov by February 28, 2025.(Required.)