Judges
Nich Fox
U.S. Administration on Aging
Danielle Nelson
U.S. Administration on Aging
Nancy Henkin
The Intergenerational Center at Temple University
Angie Boddie
National Caucus and Center on Black Aged
Jan Newsome
Senior Service America
A panel of judges will select the top 10 finalists.
The public will be invited to vote for the winner.
Judging Criteria
- Content (50 percent)
Does the entry demonstrate, describe or portray what seniors are doing to build, strengthen, and maintain connections with their communities?
- Creativity (30 percent)
Does the entry promote the theme Older Americans: Connecting the Community in an innovative, imaginative, and inspirational way?
- Technique (20 percent)
Does the entry demonstrate excellence and quality in technical execution?
- Entry Screening
Prior to online posting all entries will go through an initial screening process to eliminate any submissions that violate the competition’s rules or do not reflect the competition’s theme.
- Winner Selection
Following the submission deadline, entries passing the initial screening will be evaluated by a panel of experts who will select the top 10 entries. Finalists will be posted on Challenge.gov, where the public will be invited to vote for the winner.

