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Michael Offner Memorial Award for Judicial Leadership
This award is named in memory of the Honorable Michael Offner, 10^th judicial district judge from 2001-2014. Judge Offner was instrumental in establishing National Adoption Day in his region and was honored for judicial system improvement by the Nebraska Supreme Court. Judge Offner’s advocacy for youth is the basis of this award, which highlights juvenile court judicial leadership.

Resilience Award
This award recognizes a youth or family with lived experience in the child welfare and/or juvenile justice system. This youth or family has shown resilience and determination in overcoming difficult obstacles.

Team Award for Excellence
This award honors a Through the Eyes of the Child team that has made a significant impact on their community through their juvenile court systems work. This team award is based on activities, outcomes and achievements in the last 3 years. 

Distinguished Service Award
This award recognizes an individual who has meaningfully engaged and served children and families in the child welfare system. This individual demonstrates dedication and skill in furthering a high level of excellence in the advocacy and treatment of children and families.