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October 25, 2021Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona celebrated longtime employees and those who have gone above and beyond in 2020 and 2021.
At the Annual Board of Directors and Employee Recognition Dinner last week, CCS was honored to recognize employees who celebrated 20, 25, and 35 years of service.
Catholic Community Services also recognized this year’s “Above and Beyond Excellence” awardees. "We received a record number of Above & Beyond nominations this year, and the Board had a difficult time choosing! We are blessed to have so many employees who show tremendous dedication to go above and beyond excellence everyday."
Please refer to this CCS Awards Booklet to learn their stories!
Above & Beyond Excellence Awardees
Norel Alviti, Child Welfare Services
Eryka Estrada, Pio Decimo Center
Alesandra Fernandez, Human Resources
Zuilma Goire, Community Living Program
Amber Johnson, Deaf & Residential Services
Karmen Johnson, Community Living Program
Debra McCowan, Yuma
Kara Melton, Tucson Senior Nutrition
Amanda Lee, Gila Aging Program
Sr. Gabi Williams, Migration & Refugee Services
Krystal Wright, Valley Center for the Deaf
The following employees celebrated milestone anniversaries in 2021:
35 Years of Service
Teresa Cavendish, Director of Operations
25 Years of Service
Debbie Frent, COPD
20 Years of Service
Adolfo Peralt, Pio Decimo Center
15 Years of Service
Elias Gutierrez, Community Outreach Program for the Deaf, Tucson
Letha Thibodeaux, Community Outreach Program for the Deaf, Tucson
10 Years of Service
Alba Ochoa-Pacheco, Domestic Violence Shelter
Amy Speer, Community Outreach Program for the Deaf, Tucson
5 Years of Service
Desiree Alvarez, Valley Center for the Deaf
Tessa Arvizu, Counseling
Jacqueline Bianco, Vocational Services
Nereyda Cruz, Counseling
Anthony Dobell, COPDTC
Celeste Fagan, Child Welfare Services
Diana Friedman, Counseling
Daisy Gomez, Pio Decimo (Douglas)
Chianan Kinyuy, Community Living Program
Cynthia Lopez, Yuma
Dana Murrah, Community Outreach Program for the Deaf, New Mexico
Jobina Navratil, Community Outreach Program for the Deaf, Tucson
Alma Preciado, Community Outreach Program for the Deaf, New Mexico
Ganga Sangraula, Migration and Refugee Services
Suzanne Thompson, Domestic Violence Shelter
Shirlyann Tolwi, Community Living Program
Michelle VanHorn, Domestic Violence Shelter
Krystal Wright, Valley Center for the Deaf
