The Friends of EOCF are pleased to announce the 2018 Early Learning Champions Award recipients who were chosen because of their outstanding investment of time, talent, and treasure in programs that support birth-to-five education.
- Alan Ham Leadership Award: Doug Lehrman – DSHS/DCFS Area Administrator, EOCF Executive Director (retired)
- Community Early Learning Champion: Joan Caley, RN, Board Chair, SELF and ACES Action Alliance
- Community Early Learning Staff Person: Lynn Madden, Preschool Teacher, Innovative Services NW
- Community Early Learning Volunteer: Ann Misczcak, Parent Policy Council at ESD 112
- Community Partner: Dr. Katherine Vaughn, Pediatrician at Vancouver Clinic
- Community Outstanding New Professional: Jessica Achelpohl, ECE Teacher, EOCF
- Community Outstanding New Professional: RoseAnna Hunt, Teacher Family Advocate, EOCF
- EOCF Business Partner: Max Konkright, Emergency Training Northwest
The Selection Committee had quite a challenge choosing only seven awardees, because all of the nominees are true champions! Please join us in congratulating these “Champions” and make plans now to honor them and celebrate early learning at the seventh annual:
Early Learning Champions Awards Luncheon, Wednesday, May 9, 2018, 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Buffet opens at 11:30, Program at 12:00 noon
Club Green Meadows at 7703 NE 72nd Avenue, Vancouver
Reservations are $25 or $200 for a table of 8 and are available on EOCF’s website at:
click here or earlylearningchampions@eocfwa.org or 360.567.2701
Enjoy succinct presentations and general seating—except reserved tables for “Champions” and sponsors.
Thank you, 2018 Champions, for your passionate contributions to our early learning efforts. Thank you, everyone, for your participation and ongoing support.
Sponsorships are still available!
See you on May 9th for our community celebration!