Thursday, November 2, 2017

Valley Council slates annual meeting, awards presentation in Shelton

SHELTON - The Valley Council for Health & Human Services will hold its annual Breakfast Meeting and Awards Presentation Dec. 5 at Brownson Country Club. 
Patrick Charmel
It will feature a keynote presentation by Griffin Hospital President/CEO Patrick Charmel. 

Currently serving almost 20 years as President/CEO of Griffin, Charmel has championed many issues related to health and human services in the Valley.  

Valley Council for Health & Human Services is a partnership network of more than 40 nonprofits working to improve the quality of life for residents in the Lower Naugatuck Valley.  

Each year the Council presents awards to individuals and agencies whose significant contribution has improved the quality of life of Valley residents. 
Joseph A. Pagliaro Jr. was selected to receive the prestigious Richard O. Belden Community Service Award in honor of the late state Rep. Richard O. Belden.  
This award is for an individual or organization outside the nonprofit sector whose efforts have made a significant contribution to improving the quality of life of residents in the Lower Naugatuck Valley.  

Ian Parsells and Jennifer DeLeon-Prutting were selected to receive the Lewis Savitsky Staff Excellence Award. 
This award is presented to an individual(s) for extraordinary service as an employee in the nonprofit community who has made a positive impact on the quality of life of residents in the Lower Naugatuck Valley. 
The award is named in honor of Lewis Savitsky, a long-time employee of Valley United Way.  

St. Vincent de Paul Food Bank of Derby was selected to receive the Agency of the Year Award. 
It is presented to a nonprofit agency or a program within a nonprofit agency whose staff and volunteers exemplify excellence in the community and whose services have made a significant and lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the residents of the Lower Naugatuck Valley. 


The meeting and awards presentation, sponsored by Valley Community Foundation, will be held from 8-10 a.m. at Brownson Country Club. 
Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. 

For information on how to register visit Valley Council for Health & Human Services at www.valleycouncil.org or visit our Facebook page.


This is a press release from Valley Council for Health & Human Services.

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