Awards:
Community Best Practices, Individual Success of the Year was awarded to Domingo Romero who participates at Tobosa Developmental Services in Roswell. Domingo was selected as the individual who has shown the best example of progress in the community...click here
Tobosa Developmental Services of Roswell received the Community-Based Adult Habilitation Best Practices, Provider Success award for best demonstrating the support of an individual's progress in the community...click here
Community Employer/Employee Partnership – Employee of the Year was awarded to David Parsons for his work at Pizza Uno/Chicago Bar and Grill...click here
Community Employer/Employee Partnership – Employer of the Year was awarded to Pizzeria Uno/Chicago Bar and Grill for showing initiative for employing individuals with developmental disabilities...click here
Successful Community Member of the Year award was given to Michelle Hernandez for her work in Community Inclusion...click here
Community Membership Best Practices, Support to Success was awarded to Carol Matthews and ARCA of Albuquerque for encouraging individuals with developmental disabilities to be successful community members...click here
Community Employment, Employee Success of the Year was awarded to Sharon Crouch for achieving her employment goals...click here
Successful Transition To Community Employment From Adult Habilitation Services: Team Support to Success was awarded to the Adelante Support Team and Fred and Jane Weis of Albuquerque for showing outstanding support for Sharon Crouch’s success in the community...click here
Business Owner of the Year was awarded to Daniel Madrid and Daniel’s Mobile Newsstand for being an outstanding employer...click here
Outstanding Employee: Business Owner of the Year was awarded to Carmen Lasiter for being an outstanding employee in Daniel’s Mobile Newsstand. She is Daniel’s sole employee of his business...click here
Successful Community Citizen of the Year was awarded to Dorothy Gaydos for expanding her possibilities as a community member and following the goals she set for herself...click here
Best Team for Successful Community Inclusion for being the team that encouraged and helped Dorothy be successful was awarded to Carolane McNess – Case Manager, Mike Gonzales – Residential, Leslie Cordova of R-Way, Mike and Anna Rael her community-based provider,
John Acker – Guardian, Patricia Hampton & Sonny Gaydos & May Hampton, Dorothy Vaughn – Las Cumbres, Elizabeth Mullen – Behavior Therapist and Robin Thompson – Physical Therapist...click here
Honorable Mention Certificates:
Community Best Practices, Individual Success of the Year is presented to Jesse Scott for exploring the possibilities of living as a self-motivated member of his community...click here
Community Employer/Employee Partnership - Employee of the Year is presented to Raymond Trujillo for paving the way to show others the importance of work...click here
Community Employer/Employee Partnership - Employee of the Year is presented to Hal Ehrlich for successfully working in the community...click here
Successful Community Member of the Year is presented to Beverly Olmsted for her self-less participation in volunteering at the Veterans Hospital...click here
Successful Community Member of the Year is presented to Christine Hurd for her spirit and determination to live independently in her community...click here
Community Employment, Employee Success of the Year is presented to Barton "Roy" Philpott for following his desire to discover possibilities of employment in the local community...click here
Community Employment, Employee Success of the Year was presented to Maria Gamboa for moving from volunteering to the job in the community that she always wanted...click here
Business Owner of the Year is presented to Troy Evans for his creative idea to start a business in the community on an idea based from a simple love for soda...click here
Business Owner of the Year is presented to Eduardo Morales who opened his own business Nan's Pisas and for his entrepreneurial spirit...click here
Business Owner of the Year was presented to Mark Kerns for successfully building the business of his dreams selling artwork...click here
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