Human Service Worker of the Year Awards Lunceon
On November 4, 2016, more than 300 local human service providers and their supporters,
attended the 12th Annual Human Service Worker of the Year Awards luncheon, at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center.
Individuals and organizations were recognized for having made exceptional contributions to improving the quality of life in the Greater
Rochester area. Attendees included County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo, Mayor Lovely Warren, NYS Senator Joseph Robach and County Clerk Adam Bello.
2016 HUMAN SERVICE AWARDS
The Federation of Social Workers is proud to announce the honorees at this year's Human Service Worker of the Year Awards luncheon! Please join us in supporting them.
- HSWOY (public sector)
- Rebecca Miglioratti, MCDHS
- Richard Canori, MCC (Runner-Up)
- Kathy Ziegler, RochesterWorks! (Runner-Up)
- HSWOY (private sector)
- Art Mason, Life Span
- Jennifer Sullivan, Willow Center (Runner-Up)
- Amy Tausch, NY Warrior Alliance (Runner-Up)
- John L. Seebach Volunteer Award
- Lloyd Dysert, RGH)
- Joy Kloeber, RGH (Runner-Up)
- Brett Sobieraski, RPD (Runner-Up)
- Corporate Human Service Contributor of the Year
- Modica Law Firm
- Community Non-Profit Organization of the Year
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- Gilda's Club Rochester
- Flower City Habitat for Humanity
- Bikers Against Child Abuse
- Bertina Forde Rising Star
- Trisha Kalpin, MCDHS
- HSWOY Lifetime Achievement Award
- Todd Baxter, Veteran's Outreach Center
Todd Baxter Chosen as Recipient of 2016 Human Service Lifetime Achievement Award
Todd Baxter, currently the Executive Director of Veterans Outreach Center, will be recognized at the 12th Annual Human Service Worker Luncheon in November as the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree.
Prior to his work at Veteran’s Outreach, Baxter served in law enforcement for more than 25 years, as Chief of Police in the Town of Greece and with the Rochester Police Department.
Mr. Baxter has also served on the boards of a number of area non-profit organizations including: Rochester Rotary, Salvation Army, Villa of Hope and Educational Support for Guard and Reserve Employers.
Baxter had this to say in response to being selected, “I am humbled by the honor and appreciative of the recognition from the community.”
Mr. Baxter has also served on the boards of a number of area non-profit organizations including: Rochester Rotary, Salvation Army, Villa of Hope and Educational Support for Guard and Reserve Employers.
Baxter had this to say in response to being selected, “I am humbled by the honor and appreciative of the recognition from the community.”
