The Balinda Hunt Award for Nursing
Funding Amount
$100 check plus award plaque and lunch with Dr. McGough
Deadline
January 31, 2027
129 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
The Balinda Hunt Award for Nursing
Purpose: To recognize a nurse or nurse aide within the Nursing Services Department who exemplifies the values of kindness, compassion, empathy, commitment to high quality care, and teamwork.
Background: This award was created by Dr. Michael McGough to honor the legacy of Balinda Hunt, an LPN who dedicated over 30 years of service to Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community, and his mother Peggy, who was a resident that benefited from Balinda's compassionate care.
- $100 check
- Award plaque
- Lunch with Dr. McGough
Award Details
Award Components:- Be employed as a nurse or nurse aide within the CKV Nursing Services department
- Be employed for at least 6 months
- Demonstrate consistent behavior aligned with the award's core values (kindness, compassion, empathy, commitment to high quality care, and teamwork)
Eligibility Criteria
Nominees must meet ALL of the following criteria:Geographic Scope
Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community, New Oxford, PennsylvaniaContact Information
Email: humanresources@crosskeysvillage.orgHow to Apply
Nomination Process
Who Can Nominate:
All team members, residents, villagers, volunteers, families, and guests are invited to submit a nomination.
Nomination Period:
Open annually during the month of January (deadline: January 31)
Submission Methods:
1. Online nomination form (available at crosskeysvillage.org/the-balinda-hunt-award-for-nursing/)
2. Email to humanresources@crosskeysvillage.org
3. Interoffice mail to Human Resources
4. Hard copies may be requested by emailing humanresources@crosskeysvillage.org
Required Information:
What The Brethren Home Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 3
- Total given
- $1.1M
- Median grant
- $400K
- Range
- $10K–$686K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: New Oxford, PA; Dallastown, PA.
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