CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATIONS OF NEW YORK STATE 2010 CONFERENCE

CP OF NYS “CELEBRATE STAFF” AWARDS

Three of QCP’s staff members were recognized at CP of NYS’s Annual Conference at The Desmond Hotel in Albany on October 25, 2010. 

Dawn Artwell is a Coordinator at the Bellerose Day Habilitation Program.  She is a “hands on” supervisor who develops unique and creative programming and advocates for the consumers she serves.

Shira Safran is an Educational Evaluator and Special Education Teacher at QCP’s Children’s Center.   Shira  has strong teaching skills and an expansive knowledge of childhood development.  She makes effective and productive decisions for students’ programming.

Deborah Wilcox is a Job Coach in QCP’s Supported Employment Program.  She balances consumer advocacy, employer relations and all other requirements of her position with great skill and is seen as a team leader by her co-workers.

QCP is very fortunate to have such talented and dedicated staff on board and we were very proud to recognize them.

 

QUEENS CP WINS 2010 "VISIONS OF NEW YORK"CP OF NYS POSTER CONTEST

Josie Davide, Assistant Day Hab Program Director; Charles Houston, Executive Director; and Max E. Chmrua, Acting Commissioner of OPWDD; pose with Govein Bess and Paul Maki after they received their award on behalf of all the artists in Albany this past October.  Other artists who collaborated in this joint effort included Denise Ford and Maiya Ramdeo.  The Poster, "New York City Skyline with Bridge At Night" was used as QCP's agency holiday card this year.

QCP was very proud of this honor and the participants' achievement.