2004 Collaborative Awards

The Arc of Greensboro and LifeSpan hosted the 2004 Collaborative Awards of Excellence on September 28, 2004.  The Awards of Excellence were honoring individuals with developmental disabilities who have succeeded in the Supported Employment Program of The Arc of Greensboro and individuals in the enclave and training services at LifeSpan a Community Rehab Program in Greensboro .

Pictured above are the Employee and Employer winners of the 2004 Collaborative Awards presented by The Arc of Greensboro, Inc. and LifeSpan September 28, 2004.

This was the first year The Arc of Greensboro and LifeSpan also honored the Employers of individuals with developmental disabilities in the Greater Greensboro area.  The following individuals received Awards of Excellence as Employees:

For The Arc of Greensboro:  Amy Gourley, Antoinette Hunt, Anitra Coble, Archie McArthur, Brian Blocker, Christine McGee, James Eury, Jeremy Jarvis, Keith Brim, Kenneth Mills, Lavinia Thompson, Leslie Wheeler, Lisa Smith, Mike Pavlik, Mike Scoglio, Myron Hatchet, Natasha Harris, Paul Parker, Paulette Jones, Raheim Hawkins, Randy Lee, Rebecca Minor, Shamaya Evans, and William Davis.

For LifeSpan:  Andrew Greene, Cheryl Jeffries, Grady Brewer, Kim Greene, Kimberly Cooper,  Len Lasley, Luther Stutts, Patricia Prillaman, Timogen Barrett, Timothy Bass, Treva Mabe, and Warmoth Gibbs.

The following organizations received Certificates of Appreciation as Employers:

For The Arc of Greensboro:  Archer Management, Catering By Ellyn, Chick-fil A (Guilford College), Domino’s Pizza (Bessemer Ave.), Ductmasters, Greensboro Pet Spa, Golden Corral, Ham’s Restaurant, Harris Teeter (Pisgah Church), Lucky’s Pet Spa, McDonald’s Restaurant (Cone Blvd.), Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Ms. Winners, Marshalls, Natural Science Center, Smokey Bones, UNCG, and Universal Packaging.

For LifeSpan:  Automotive Fasteners, Alliance R & P, Birthday Express, Carolina Biological, Cone Mills, Kindermusik International, Piedmont Graphics, Inc., Sutherland Products, Tex-Care, Time Warner Cable and Wool Novelty.

For more information on The Arc of Greensboro Supported Employment Program (either as an employer or employee) contact Melissa Cox at The Arc of Greensboro at 373-1076.

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