Do you know someone over the age of 60 with a big idea? Nominate her or him for the 2009 Purpose Prize! Someong who can BE A HERO For Us All!

Do you know someone over the age of 60 with a big idea? Someone putting their passion and creativity to work for the greater good? Are you inspired by someone who has created a new project or strategy for improving the lives of others? Nominate her or him for the 2009 Purpose Prize! » The Purpose Prize awards prizes ranging from $50,000 to $100,000 to 10 people over the age of 60 who are inventing new ways to solve some of the world's biggest problems – from animal welfare, environmental conservation, social justice and more. Americans working on issues abroad are also eligible. Learn more about how you can nominate yourself or a friend today » The prize has been awarded to some truly amazing people – ordinary folks who become local, national or global heroes. A man in Columbia, South Carolina helped rural African-Americans with green-collar jobs, while a woman in Oak Park, Illinois facilitated the adoption of children with HIV. Arlene Blum (pictured to the right) combined her love of science and advocacy to rid consumer products of toxic chemicals. If you or someone you know is a social innovator over 60 who is creating new ways to solve pressing social issues, submit your nomination by March 5 » Sincerely, Natasha Care2 Campaign Team Do You Know Someone Over 60 Putting Passion to Work? Nominate Her or Him For the 2009 Purpose Prize - Deadline March 5! When her cat rapidly lost weight and was diagnosed with a thyroid disease, Arlene Blum found herself asking questions and working to rid consumer products of tris, the chemical that led to her cat's illness. In 2008, at the age of 65, Arlene won the $100,000 Purpose Prize for her social innovation in protecting environmental health! Learn more >>