Awards
Community Hospice & Palliative Care Earns Prestigious Great Place To Work® Certification
Community Hospice & Palliative Care Earns Prestigious Great Place To Work® Certification November 11, 2024 (Jacksonville, Fla.) – Community Hospice & Palliative Care is proud to announce that it has been officially Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, an achievement underscoring the organization’s commitment to creating an exceptional workplace culture. An impressive 86 percent of…
Read MoreAmelia Island Ranked No. 4 “Top US Island” in Conde Nast Traveler’s 2024 Reader’s Choice Awards
Amelia Island Ranked No. 4 “Top US Island” in Conde Nast Traveler’s 2024 Reader’s Choice Awards AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (Oct. 1, 2024) – Condé Nast Traveler announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards, with Amelia Island, Florida, voted the No. 4 Top Island in the U.S. The only Florida island recognized in the…
Read MoreWhen Minutes Matter: Baptist Health’s Innovative Approach to Stroke Care Recognized
When Minutes Matter: Baptist Health’s Innovative Approach to Stroke Care Recognized Hospitals in the health system commended by the American Heart Association for providing Jacksonville and beyond with quality stroke care. Baptist Health’s ongoing commitment to making high-quality stroke care readily available to communities in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia was recently recognized by the…
Read MoreNassau County Earns Florida Preservation Award
Nassau County Earns Florida Preservation Award Planner II Adam Olsen (Nassau County BOCC) Ennis Davis, AICP, Principal (Community Planning Collaborative) Planning Director Elizabeth Back (Nassau County BOCC) Secretary of State Cord Byrd The Florida Trust for Historic Preservation has recognized Nassau County for its excellence in historic preservation, earning the Board of County Commissioners a…
Read MoreCommunity Hospice & Palliative Care Receives Prestigious 2024 Hospice Honors Award
Community Hospice & Palliative Care Receives Prestigious 2024 Hospice Honors Award July 15, 2024 (Jacksonville, Fla.) – Community Hospice & Palliative Care is proud to announce that they have once again been honored with the 2024 Hospice CAHPS Honors Award by HEALTHCAREfirst. This award recognizes hospices that consistently provide outstanding care and support to patients…
Read MoreCommissioners Huppmann and Farmer Earn ACC I Designation
Commissioners Huppmann and Farmer Earn ACC I Designation Nassau County, Florida, July 11, 2024 – Commissioners A.M. “Hupp” Huppmann and Klynt Farmer were both presented with the Advanced County Commissioner Level I (ACC I) designation from the Institute for County Government (ICG) at an award ceremony held at the Florida Association of Counties (FAC) Annual Conference…
Read MoreNassau County Earns Distinguished Triple Crown Award
Nassau County Earns Distinguished Triple Crown Award We are pleased to announce that Nassau County has received its first Triple Crown Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for the 2023 budget year. This is the highest honor a local government can achieve in financial reporting and further demonstrates the County’s commitment and dedication…
Read MoreBaptist Health Hospitals Score Straight A’s for Prioritizing Patient Safety
Baptist Health Hospitals Score Straight A’s for Prioritizing Patient Safety All four of the health system’s eligible adult hospitals received top marks from the national safety organization Baptist Health is pleased to announce that Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center South, Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Baptist Medical Center Beaches all received A’s for…
Read MoreCity of Fernandina Beach Preservation Awards
City of Fernandina Beach Preservation Awards The City of Fernandina Beach wishes to recognize the efforts of those involved in preserving our unique architectural resources through an awards program that is held every other year. Historic structures contribute to the identity of our community, and sensitive treatment of these resources ensure future residents and visitors…
Read MoreCounty Earns Award of Excellence in Affordable Housing
County Earns Award of Excellence in Affordable Housing At the Northeast Florida Regional Council’s Elected Officials Luncheon, Nassau County was presented with a Regional Award for Excellence in Affordable Housing from the Northeast Florida Regional Council (NEFRC) for the creation of its new Tiny Home Development Program. The Board of County Commissioners recognizes that affordable…
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