GRC Community Achievement Awards

SENIORS LEADERSHIP AWARD

In 2001, the Simon Fraser University Gerontology Research Centre established a Seniors Leadership Award to recognize the contributions that British Columbian seniors makes as volunteers. Please see here to view previous recipients of the Seniors Leadership Award (pdf).

Nominations for the 2026 Seniors Leadership Award have closed.

ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS TO ACTION AWARD

In 2006, to mark the first World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the Simon Fraser University Gerontology Research Centre established an Elder Abuse Awareness to Action Award to recognize outstanding contributions made by individuals, groups, media, or businesses in British Columbia towards advancing elder abuse awareness, mitigation and prevention. Please see here to view previous recipients of the Elder Abuse Awareness to Action Award (pdf).