ILCAO 2023 Action Awards and Employee Appreciation Day

The Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization (ILCAO) recently held its annual Action Awards at Camp Landing in Ashland, Ky. The awards recognize ILCAO staff for their hard work and dedication to the organization and our community.

This year’s ACTION Award winners are:

Bree Litwiler
Bree LitwilerACTION HERO
The “Action Hero” award is reserved for times when a nominated staff person truly demonstrated heroic effort and served as a role model. This year, Bree Litwiler, Medical Assistant for our Family Medical Centers, is recognized with this award for actions exemplifying all six of our organization’s ACTION Values.
Megan Worley
Megan WorleyAccountability
Megan Worley, Refferal Specialist for our Family Medical Centers, is recognized with an ACTION Award for exemplifying Accountability.
Tracy Wydeck
Tracy WydeckCompassion
Tracy Wydeck, CDBG Housing Officer, is recognized with an ACTION Award for exemplifying Compassion.
Shirlene Dalton
Shirlene DaltonTeamwork
Shirlene Dalton, Homeless Coordinator for our Family Medical Centers, is recognized with an ACTION Award for actions exemplifying Teamwork.
Sue Adams, D.O.
Sue Adams, D.O.Integrity
Dr. Sue Adams, Medical Director for our Family Medical Centers, is recognized with an ACTION Award for exemplifying Integrity.
Jami Thomas
Jami ThomasOpportunity
Jami Thomas, WIOA Program Assistant for our Ohio Means Jobs Center, is recognized with an ACTION Award for exemplifying Opportunity.
Jamie Malone
Jamie MaloneNeeds-Oriented
Jamie Malone, Registered Dental Hygienist for our Family Medical Centers, is recognized with an ACTION Award for actions exemplifying Needs-Oriented.

Years-Of-Service recognitions include:

25 years of service

25 years of service

Vickie Ingels – Early Education

Marvin McCallister – Early Education

20 years of service
20 years of service
20 years of service

20 years of service

Natilee Adams – Early Education

Amy Blum – Early Education

Aaron McFann – Early Education

Bobbi Pritchard – Early Education

Tricia Wente – Early Education

Jeff Dalton – Housing

Chris Schneider – Transit

Janice Lewis – WIC

15 years of service
15 years of service

15 years of service

Tamela King – Health Care

Amanda Carpenter – Early Education

Heather Donley – Early Education

Ada Dorrell – Early Education

Christy Gilmore – Early Education

Christina Kitts – Early Education

Alicia Martin – Early Education

Opal Runyon – Early Education

Kevin Freeman – Weatherization

10 years of service

10 years of service

Megan Brammer – Early Education

Randy Henry – Early Education

Kaitlyn Sammons – Early Education

Melinda Nance – Senior Services

Staff Appreciation Day:

ILCAO also held its annual Employee Appreciation Day at Malibu Jack’s, where staff were treated to games, prizes, and a catered lunch from Smokin’ J’s. Thanks to the hard work of its staff, ILCAO is able to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need in Lawrence County.