OT/OTA Award of Merit

VOTA OT/OTA Award of Merit is the highest honor given by VOTA, aimed at recognizing practitioners who have made outstanding contributions to occupational therapy scholarship and practice. Recipients of this award should be a licensed OT/OTA in good standing with VOTA and one who has made a contribution to the profession in the areas of research, education, and/or professional practice. Nominations should describe their contribution to occupational therapy in one or more of the above categories through a letter of support and nomination form. For questions related to award nominations, please email president.vota@gmail.com

OTA/OT Partnership Award

The OTA/OT Partnership Award recognizes an OTA and OT who have worked closely together to make a  significant contribution to the profession in the areas of research, education, and/or professional practice.  Nominees should be licensed and in good standing with VOTA. Nominations should describe how the partnership has contributed to the profession in one or more of the above categories through a letter of support and nomination form. For questions related to award nominations, please email president.vota@gmail.com.