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The foundation offers disabled individuals long-term assistance and training to enhance their independent living skills. It supports 151 people in Maryland, Northern Virginia and the District.
Bass, 58, of Bethesda, has worked for the foundation since 1986. She has served as chairman of the Montgomery Interagency Coordinating Council for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities and has volunteered with Potomac Community Resources, the Maryland Association of Community Services for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Inc. and Best Buddies International.
The Victims' Rights Foundation named Bass's foundation the 2006 nonprofit organization of the year.
Chevy Chase residentHeidi Maloni, 58, was inducted into the National Multiple Sclerosis Society's Volunteer Hall of Fame in November, in honor of her 15 years of service.
Maloni is a patient care and research nurse coordinator at the Veterans Affairs MS Centers of Excellence.
She has helped shape programs for the local Multiple Sclerosis Society chapter and regularly speaks at chapter events.
She was inducted in November at the society's 2006 national conference in Orlando.
The National Coalition of Girls' Schools selected Holton-Arms School juniorPriya Kvam, 16, to be the coalition's ambassador to this month's Student Leadership Conference in Perth, Australia.


