Washington Co. WI – Interfaith Caregivers of Washington County is pleased to announce nominations are now open for the 2026 Judy Phillips Influencers in Aging Awards. This annual event recognizes individuals, programs, businesses, and organizations that make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults in Washington County.
Established in 2022, the Influencers in Aging Awards honor the legacy of Judy Phillips, whose dedication to older adults continues to inspire the community.
The awards celebrate those who go above and beyond to enhance the aging experience, whether through caregiving, advocacy, innovative programs, or community initiatives.
Do you know a special caregiver who goes the extra mile? A program that enriches the lives of older adults? A business or organization that makes Washington County a great place to age? Now is the time to recognize their contributions.
Submit your nomination at interfaithwashco.org
Nominations close Monday, March 20, 2026
County a great place to age? Now is the time to recognize their contributions!
Nomination Details:
- Nominations are open until March 20, 2026
- Submissions can be made online at interfaithwashco.org
Award winners will be announced at a special celebration on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Cedar Community – Ridge Campus/Grand Hall from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
“We are excited to recognize the individuals and organizations making a difference in the lives of older adults in our community,” said Melanie Gonring, Executive Director of Interfaith Caregivers of Washington County. “These awards highlight the dedication and compassion that ensure Washington County remains a welcoming and supportive place to age.”
Interfaith Caregivers of Washington County is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving seniors 60 and older by providing compassionate volunteer services that promote independence and connection. Interfaith has been helping individuals age in place since 2005. To learn more, visit interfaithwashco.org or call (262) 365-0902.
