2008 Inspiration Award Recipients
 

This year the Colorado Association for School-Based Health Care introduced the Inspiration Awards in recognition of those who have dedicated themselves to improving the field of school health. The award recipients were selected from nominations submitted by their peers and were recognized at an awards banquet in April 2008. The 2008 honorees are:

Outstanding School-Based Medical Provider:
Bill Singleton, PA, Denver Health
Sherrod Beall, PNP, Animas Consultants

Outstanding School-Based Dental Provider:
Joie Foster, RDH, Weld County School District

Outstanding School-Based Mental Health Provider:
Erin Bennetts, LCSW, Denver Health

Outstanding School Health Professional:
Jaynee Fontecchio-Spradling RN, MS, Durango School District

Champion of School-Based Health Care:
Larry Wolk, MD, The Rocky Mountain Youth Clinics

Lifetime Achievement:
Betty Pepin, Community Health Services

CASBHC proudly presents the 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award to Betty Pepin, Executive Director of Community Health Services in  Commerce City, Colorado. We applaud her 21 years of dedication to improving the health of Colorado’s children. Betty began her work as an administrative assistant at Community Health Services and became the Executive Director in 1994. In addition to serving on several local boards and committees, Betty has been on the board of CASBHC since its inception in 1996 and serves on the Governmental Affairs Committee for the National Assembly on School Based Health Care.

Past Award Recipients