Mental Health America of Kentucky
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2019 Annual Awards Recipients
Antoinette Hodes Scholarship: Christina Emery
Evan & Katherine Harrods Scholarship: Brianna Prewitt
Frank M. Gaines Award: Ruchita Agrawal
Jack B. Sith Award: Barbara Harvey, KPSS
Phillip P. Ardery Award: Our Lady of Peace
Clifford W. Beers Award: Matt LaRocco
​2019 Media Award: KET, Kentucky Eductional Television
The Frank M. Gaines, MD Award is given in memory of a Louisville psychiatrist instrumental in the work of several nonprofit mental health agencies, including MHA Kentucky, to recognize the significant contributions of an active or retired professional to the care and treatment of people with mental illnesses.

The Jack B. Stith Award recognizes an individual with an outstanding record of volunteer advocacy for persons with serious mental illnesses.

The Philip P. Ardery Award honors a program or organization that provides a significant service to the local or statewide community regarding the promotion of mental health or the prevention of mental illness.

The Clifford W. Beers Award honors a consumer of mental health services who emulates the work of Clifford W. Beers, a consumer who founded Mental Health America, to improve conditions for and attitudes toward people with mental illnesses.
The Antoinette C. Hodes Academic Scholarship is given to a student who is enrolled in a Kentucky college or university, has performed volunteer service in a mental health setting, and is preparing for a career in the mental health field. The late Ms. Hodes was a Kentucky philanthropist.

The Evan and Katherine Harrod Academic Scholarship  was established in memory of the parents of late board member Evan "Pete" Harrod and is given to a student who qualifies for a Hodes Scholarship and is from a rural area. Mr. Harrod was a long-standing member of the Board of Directors of MHA Kentucky who lived and farmed in Henry County.

You may apply for both scholarships with this single form, however only one scholarship will be awarded per person
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  • Home
    • Contact Us
    • About >
      • Staff
      • Board Members
      • Financials
    • History of the Organization
    • The Mental Health Bell
  • Get Help
    • How to Use Your Mental Health Insurance
  • Programs
    • Annual Conference
    • Annual Awards
    • Mental Health Screenings
    • MIAW 2019
    • Louisville Free Mental Health Clinic
    • May is Mental Health Month
    • Minority Mental Health Month
    • Back to School Mental Health
    • The Bell Podcast
    • Quilts for Mental Health
    • SUICIDE PREVENTION INFORMATION
  • You Can Help
    • Donate Here
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Email Newsletter Contribution
    • Sponsorship
    • Share Your Story
    • Connect on Social Media
    • Advocacy Opportunities
  • Mental Health Conditions
  • Advocacy