Hero Awards

Each year, the ALFA Hero Awards recognize individuals who are ideal representatives of the hundreds of thousands of people serving in the senior living field. Learn more.

Senior Living Community Leadership Award

During COMMUNITY 2012 an Executive Director will be honored for exemplary leadership in senior living community management. Learn more.

Best of the Best Awards

The ALFA Best of the Best Awards recognize those products, services or programs that make significant contributions advancing operational excellence in senior living. Learn more.

Communities Acting to Reduce Energy (CARE)

Communities Acting to Reduce Energy (C.A.R.E) program will honor assisted living member communities that have shown 5 percent, 10 percent and 15 percent energy savings over the past 3 years. Learn more.

Film Competition

ALFA is sponsoring a film competition featuring short films about ageism that illuminated specific discriminatory practices against seniors, prejudicial attitudes toward the aging process, and institutional practices that perpetuate stereotypes about seniors. Learn more.

Horace D’Angelo Award Winner

The Horace D’ Angelo award is presented each year at the ALFA annual conference to one or more ALFA state affiliates or chapters for their achievement, success and effort to align state regulations with ALFA’s public policy positions. Learn more.

Statesman Award Winner

The 2011 ALFA Statesman Award will be presented to a state elected official who has demonstrated outstanding efforts on behalf of senior living residents. Learn more.

Senior Living Art Showcase

The Senior Living Art Showcase allows residents to earn recognition for themselves and their community and demonstrate their overwhelming zeal for life by submitting pieces painted around this year’s theme, Carpe Diem. Finalists whose paintings best answer the question: “What makes a pleasant day for you?” will be chosen and honored at COMMUNITY 2012. Learn more.