Nan Bosler

Nancy Bosler was born in Strathfield on 24 January 1935. ==Education==

Bosler attended North Sydney Girls High School. Bosler attended university as a mature-aged student aged over 50 and was successful in achieving a Diploma of Education (Adult Community Education) (1989); Diploma of Community Organisations (1990); Graduate Diploma Local and Applied History (1991 UNE) Bachelor of Education (Adult Education) (1993) and a Master of Local Government (1996) Diploma of Family History (2018 UTAS). ==Career and advocacy work==

Bosler was instrumental in establishing long-running holiday programs for handicapped children in Sydney's northern beaches. She has represented ASCCA nationally and internationally and has been a member of the Cyber Security Awareness Week Committee, Broadband for Seniors Kiosk Consortium, Ambassador for Seniors Week (2013-2015), a member of the New South Wales Carers Advisory Council (2010-2014) and a National Cyber Security Awareness Ambassador, 2013. Bosler was associated with the Girl Guides in many different roles for more than 50 years including serving as Assistant Region Commissioner, Division Commissioner, District Commissioner, Commissioner Trainer, Committee Member and Brownie Guider. In 2019, Bosler was awarded a Member (AM) of the Order of Australia for significant service to seniors and to the community. ==Works==

• 2019: Member (AM) of the Order of Australia for significant service to seniors and to the community • 2017: Not-for-Profit Technology Lifetime Service Award • 2013: Broadband Champion 2013, Minister for Broadband Communications and Digital Divide • 2007: Adult Learning Australia Ambassador Award • 2001: Centenary Medal, for 'service to the seniors community, including helping seniors to use information technology' • 2001: Hall of Fame, North Sydney Girls High School • 1999: Premier's Seniors Achievement Award • 1992: Medal of the Order of Australia ‘In recognition of service to the community, particularly youth, aged people and to people with disabilities'. ==References==