Monthly HAPPEN Luncheon
One of the main benefits of a HAPPEN membership is an invitation to our monthly luncheons – an oppportunity to network with others in the healthcare community and listen to one of our amazing guest speakers. These are held on the third Thursday of every month at different locations around the Treasure Valley. Check back here to stay up to date on the latest luncheon!
How to Join
Check back for the location of February’s luncheon!
Caregiver of the Year 2026
HAPPEN’s annual Caregiver of the Year Awards Banquet honors the best of the Treasure Valley’s amazing caregivers. A field of incredible nomineees is invited to take part in an event dedicated to showing them the appreciation that they deserve. Stories are told, a great meal is shared, gift bags are given out, and bids are made in a silent auction for goods and services provided by our generous sponsors. In the end, one Certified Nursing Assistant and one Personal Care Attendant are awarded the title of “Caregiver of the Year!”
When and Where?
Caregiver of the Year 2026 will be on May 14th at the McCleary Auditorium at St. Alphonsus!
More InformationHow Else Can I Be Involved?
More sponsors means we can give more back to our finalists and winners! Click below to see how you can help make a difference. Check back soon for sponsorship forms for 2026!
Sponsor and Event Registration Coming Soon!Who Can I Nominate?
Any deserving Certified Nursing Assistance or Personal Care Attendant working in the Treasure Valley. Nominations are now open!
2026 Nomination FormWhen is this Stuff Due?
Scholarship and nomination applications are due April 3rd! Get those applications in!
2026 Scholarship Application FormInterested in joining?
If you’re interested in joining HAPPEN, please attend one of our meetings with no obligation to see if this group is a fit for you! Make sure to RSVP with one of our board members if you want to attend.
To join, you must operate in the Treasure Valley and be in a healthcare-related field or provide auxiliary services for
seniors. Membership dues are $125 per year per organization. If you’re ready to join, please email our membership chairperson.
Caregiver of the Year Sponsors
The Caregiver of the Year awards banquet is one of the biggest events that HAPPEN puts on, and none of it would be possible without our amazing sponsors! Thank you to the following businesses and individuals for helping support the healthcare community in the Treasure Valley.
VIP Sponsor
Become a Sponsor!
Presenting Sponsor
Hosting Sponsor
Gold Level Sponsors
Silver Level Sponsors
Bronze Level Sponsors
