Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Hero Award Nomination Your Name Your Email Your Phone Number Name of Nominee Professional Title/Organization Email of Nominee Phone Number of Nominee Examples of why the person is worthy of the award. Descriptions should be no more than 200 words. Criteria for the selection of the award include: • Exemplary leadership and diligence in promoting public health; • Remarkable contributions and support in fostering public health programs; and • Work or actions that have impacted the community’s health in a positive way.