Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries
Awards 2003-2012

2012 Medical Mutual Pillar Award for Community Service presented to Joseph S. Byrum, President & CEO, Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries, Nonprofit Executive Director of the Year.
2011 SWORA Rehabilitation Organization of the Year – Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries
2011 SWORA Rehabilitation Program of the Year – Ohio Valley Goodwill Job Placement Services
2011 SWORA Rehabilitation Practitioner of the Year – Stephanie Eppley, Work Evaluation
2011 Unsung hero Award, National Coalition for Homeless Veterans, John Briggs, HVRP
2011 Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services Awards
- James Harley- Sue G. Breiner Self-Advocate Award
- Braxton Thomas- Lynn K. Sundermann Personal Achievement Award
- Ron Martin- Superintendent’s Award
- Steve Koons- Finalist for the Joanne M. Schreiner Outstanding Achievement Award
2011 Agency Provider of the Year Award, Butler County Board of Developmental Disabilities
2011 Ohio Public Images Award in Audio-Visual for Michael Flannery, “Transitions”
2010 SWORA Rehabilitation Program of the Year- Office Procedures and Computer Technology
2010 SWORA Rehabilitation Support Staff of the Year- Emily Gillespie, Work Evaluation Administrative Assistant
2010 Excellence Award In Recognition of Americans with Disabilities Act, 20th Anniversary Celebration
2010 Best Thrift Clothing Store by City Beat Magazine
2010 Ohio Public Images Award for What Matters Most Fashion Show
Ohio Valley Goodwill, major sponsor and co-producer.
2010 HCDDS Superintendent’s Award for Goodwill’s Consumer Advisory Committee
2010 Top Rated Non-Profit Organization, Ohio Valley Goodwill, by GreatNonprofits
2009 Southwest Ohio Rehabilitation Association (SWORA) Tomko award for Outstanding Achievement- Joseph S. Byrum, President and CEO
2009 CFO of the Year Award, Cincinnati Business Courier for Doug Ostholthoff, Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries, VP for Administrative Services
2009 Community Recognition Award, BCB/DD (Butler County Board of Developmental Disabilites), Susan Mayberry, Employment Services Manager, Sharon Hannon, Marketing Specialist
2009 Best Thrift Clothing Store by City Beat Magazine "Best Of" Awards
2009 Better Business Bureau A+ Rating
2009 Ohio Public Images Award, Advocacy In Media Committee
2008 SWORA Rehabilitation Manager of the Year- Kelly Manns
2008 SWORA Rehabilitation Practioner of the Year- Patty Knue
2008 ONE Award Finalist (Organizations of Noteworthy Excellence).
2008 CFO of the Year Finalist, Cincinnati Business Courier for Doug Ostholthoff, Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries, VP for Administrative Services.
2008 Kenneth K. King Management Award from Goodwill Industries International - CE0 and President Joseph S. Byrum
2008 Butler County Board of DD Community Recognition- Steve Koons, Leslie McCurley, and Sharon Hannon
2007 SWORA Rehabilitation Practioner of the Year- Nancy VanderWoude
2007 SWORA Advocacy Award- Antonio Adams and Visionaries and Voices
Better Business Bureau Accredited Business
2007 CFO of the Year Finalist, Business Courier, Doug Ostholthoff
2007 Arc Self-Advocate of the Year Award - Brian Harper
2007 HCDDS JoAnne M. Schreiner Award for Outstanding Achievement- Leslie McCurley
2006 Better Business Bureau Torch Awards for Non-Profit Organizations Finalist
2006 Southwestern Ohio Rehabilitation Association award for "Rehabilitation Organization of the Year"
2006 EP Maxwell J. Schleifer Distinguished Service Award
2006 Thomas H. Kidd Award of Excellence-DD-CARE
2006 Sue G. Breiner Advocacy Award- Melinda Gabelman
2006 DD Superintendent's Award- Kira Kayes
2005 GII Volunteer of the Year Award- James Armour, Board Chairman
2005 UC College of Nursing, Florence Nightingale Award- Michelle McKeever, RN.
2005 HCDDS Volunteerism Award- Joe Walter
2005 HCDDS Superintendent's Award- Sharon Hannon
2004 SWORA Advocacy Award, Melinda Gabelman
2004 Nish Award -- Business Services
Thomas H. Kidd Award of Excellence- DD 2002 and 2004
Arc Self-Advocacy Award 2004, Brandon Straughn, Work Adjustment
Arc Educational Advocacy Award 2004, Paetra Baker, Intake Coordinator
GIVS- Goodwill Industries Volunteer Services Lifetime Achievement Award 2004- Jane and Rollin Kreps, Ohio Valley Goodwill Service Guild
Cincinnati Bar Association, John W. Warrington, Community Service Award 2004, Dennis Barron, Secretary, OVGI Board of Directors, Past Chairman, OVGI Board of Directors
Unsung Hero Award, Charles Blythe, Homeless Coalition, Washington DC
2004 SWORA Bernard S. Rosenthal Rehabilitation Manager of the Year, Steve Koons
Ohio Rehabilitation Association- Organization of the Year 2003
Southwestern Ohio Rehabilitation Association- Organizational Award 2003
Better Business Bureau, Torch Awards, Finalist 2003, 2004, and 2005
Southwestern Ohio Rehabilitation Association- Rehab Program of the Year 2003 (Career Readiness Workshop)

Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries Awards 2003-2012

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Awards 2003-2012