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A Letter to Our IncredibleA Letter to Our IncredibleA Letter to Our Incredible CaregiversCaregiversCaregivers To Our Extraordinary Caregivers,To Our Extraordinary Caregivers,To Our Extraordinary Caregivers, There are not enough words to truly express the depth of ourThere are not enough words to truly express the depth of our gratitude for the work you do each and every day.gratitude for the work you do each and every day. There are not enough words to truly express the depth of our gratitude for the work you do each and every day. Caregiving is more than a profession, it is a calling. It is earlyCaregiving is more than a profession, it is a calling. It is early mornings and late evenings. It is patience when moments feelmornings and late evenings. It is patience when moments feel heavy. It is compassion when someone needs it most. It is strengthheavy. It is compassion when someone needs it most. It is strength wrapped in gentleness. And it is love shown through action.wrapped in gentleness. And it is love shown through action. Caregiving is more than a profession, it is a calling. It is early mornings and late evenings. It is patience when moments feel heavy. It is compassion when someone needs it most. It is strength wrapped in gentleness. And it is love shown through action. You step into homes and bring comfort. You walk into uncertainYou step into homes and bring comfort. You walk into uncertain moments and bring calm. You support families, uplift spirits, andmoments and bring calm. You support families, uplift spirits, and provide dignity where it matters most. The impact of your careprovide dignity where it matters most. The impact of your care extends far beyond tasks completed it lives in the smiles you create,extends far beyond tasks completed it lives in the smiles you create, the trust you build, and the reassurance you provide.the trust you build, and the reassurance you provide. You step into homes and bring comfort. You walk into uncertain moments and bring calm. You support families, uplift spirits, and provide dignity where it matters most. The impact of your care extends far beyond tasks completed it lives in the smiles you create, the trust you build, and the reassurance you provide. Behind every act of care is a heart; your heart.Behind every act of care is a heart; your heart. A heart that chooses kindness.A heart that chooses kindness. A heart that chooses service.A heart that chooses service. A heart that chooses to make a difference.A heart that chooses to make a difference. Behind every act of care is a heart; your heart. A heart that chooses kindness. A heart that chooses service. A heart that chooses to make a difference. Today, we honor not just what you do, but who you are. YourToday, we honor not just what you do, but who you are. Your dedication, your resilience, your compassion, and your unwaveringdedication, your resilience, your compassion, and your unwavering commitment do not go unnoticed. You are the reason lives arecommitment do not go unnoticed. You are the reason lives are changed, families are supported, and our mission continues tochanged, families are supported, and our mission continues to thrive.thrive. Today, we honor not just what you do, but who you are. Your dedication, your resilience, your compassion, and your unwavering commitment do not go unnoticed. You are the reason lives are changed, families are supported, and our mission continues to thrive. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for showing up withFrom the bottom of our hearts, thank you for showing up with excellence, integrity, and genuine care. Thank you for being theexcellence, integrity, and genuine care. Thank you for being the hands and hearts that make such a meaningful difference in ourhands and hearts that make such a meaningful difference in our community.community. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for showing up with excellence, integrity, and genuine care. Thank you for being the hands and hearts that make such a meaningful difference in our community. We are deeply proud of you. We are grateful for you. And today, weWe are deeply proud of you. We are grateful for you. And today, we celebrate you.celebrate you. We are deeply proud of you. We are grateful for you. And today, we celebrate you. With sincere appreciation and heartfelt gratitudeWith sincere appreciation and heartfelt gratitude Right at HomeRight at Home With sincere appreciation and heartfelt gratitude Right at Home 2
Order ofOrder ofOrder of Opening Remarks from the Administrator12:00 noon - Michelle Rankine EventsEventsEvents Caregivers of the Month 2025 Honorees 12:20 p.m. Rookie of the Month 2025 Honorees 12:30 p.m. HCP Training Certificate distribution Caregiver of the Year Award - Corey Tague 12:40 p.m. Dementia Training Certificate distribution Raffle Closing Remarks 12:50 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 1:10 p.m. Distribution of Goodie bags 1:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m. -Lorri Pratt -Chu -Corie Fox 3
Core Values We embrace continuous improvement. We seek feedback, learn from mistakes, adapt quickly, and pursue personal and professional growth. Mission Statement "To Improve the Quality of"To Improve the Quality of Life for Those We Serve"Life for Those We Serve" "To Improve the Quality of Life for Those We Serve" Kindness We lead with compassion and empathy. We treat clients, families, and teammates with warmth, patience, and understanding during stressful moments. Teamwork We win together. We communicate openly, support one another, and never operate in silos. We step in when help is needed and hold each other accountable. Serve We exist to serve others. We put clients first, anticipate needs, and go the extra mile to create meaningful impact in every interaction. Do Right - Always We choose integrity over convenience. We are honest, transparent, and accountable - even when no one is watching. Respect We value every person. We listen, honor differences, protect dignity, and communicate professionally at all times. Evolve & Elevate 4
Today, we are honored to recognize someone who truly embodies the heart of caregiving - Jackie. Jackie, your dedication goes far beyond completing tasks. You show up with compassion, patience, and a quiet strength that makes a lasting difference in the lives of those you serve. The care you provide is not just professional, it is personal, intentional, and filled with heart. Our clients feel safe with you. Families trust you. Your consistency, reliability, and genuine kindness do not go unnoticed. And if there were ever an award for perfect attendance, we’re pretty sure you’d win that too because when Jackie is scheduled, Jackie shows up. Every time. No excuses. No missed shifts. Just commitment. You represent what caregiving is meant to be: compassionate, dependable, and deeply human. Jackie, thank you for your unwavering dedication, your integrity, and the love you pour into your work. You are truly deserving of this recognition, and we are incredibly proud to name you our Caregiver of the Year. Caregiver of the Year Award With heartfelt appreciation,With heartfelt appreciation, Right at HomeRight at Home With heartfelt appreciation, Right at Home 5
Caregivers ofCaregivers of the Monththe Month Caregivers of the Month 202520252025 January Jennifer Smith February Sherry Ann Williams March Joy Peterson Esther Njeru Esther Njeru April May June Beryl "Kemmy" Asuma 6
Caregivers ofCaregivers of the Monththe Month Caregivers of the Month 202520252025 July Yolanda Mickens August Faith Longwe September Charlene Buchanon Peggy Dunston Juliette Aguemon October November December Tabetha Gurure 7
Rookie of theRookie of the MonthMonth Rookie of the Month 202520252025 January Cleo Fredricks February Folake Ojomo March Mary Kiprotich Lydia Robinson Michelle Escolero April May June Ibrahim Jalloh 8
Rookie of theRookie of the MonthMonth Rookie of the Month 202520252025 July Lucia Marimo August Gertrude Thomas September Juliette Aguemon Mojahid "MJ" Ighneim Alexis Jackson October November December Daniel Luzzi 9
A Decade ofA Decade ofA Decade of Jeannette Pulliman Christianah Ogunremi In Recognition of 12 Years of Dedicated Service In Recognition of 13 Years of Dedicated Service DedicationDedicationDedication Knowledge Mainja In Recognition of 13 Years of Dedicated Service Tirset Wonde In Recognition of 11 Years of Dedicated Service 10
A Milestone ofA Milestone ofA Milestone of Karen Richmond Florence Awe In Recognition of 7 Years of Dedicated Service In Recognition of 9 Years of Dedicated Service CommitmentCommitmentCommitment Djenane Pierre Louis In Recognition of 9 Years of Dedicated Service Stanley Anyah In Recognition of 6 Years of Dedicated Service Ramona Martinez In Recognition of 6 Years of Dedicated Service Jackline Nganga In Recognition of 6 Years of Dedicated Service Yolanda Mickens In Recognition of 6 Years of Dedicated Service 11
Growing inGrowing inGrowing in Tina Boston Rose Hill In Recognition of 3 Years of Dedicated Service In Recognition of 4 Years of Dedicated Service CompassionCompassionCompassion Hellen Kimnyango In Recognition of 3 Years of Dedicated Service Laquida Medford In Recognition of 3 Years of Dedicated Service Negasi Gizaw In Recognition of 3 Years of Dedicated Service Sherry Ann Williams In Recognition of 2 Years of Dedicated Service Johana Andrea Wasson In Recognition of 2 Years of Dedicated Service Yodit Abraham In Recognition of 2 Years of Dedicated Service 12
A Year ofA Year ofA Year of Sibonginkosi Goremucheche In Recognition of 1 year of Dedicated Service ExcellenceExcellenceExcellence Charlene Buchanon In Recognition of 1 Years of Dedicated Service 13
A Small Tribute to Our Wonderful CaregiversA Small Tribute to Our Wonderful CaregiversA Small Tribute to Our Wonderful Caregivers Full Circle: Now It’s Our Turn to Care Spotlight on Jackline Nganga Click below to view two short, heartfelt videos that reflect theClick below to view two short, heartfelt videos that reflect the spirit of caregiving.spirit of caregiving. Click below to view two short, heartfelt videos that reflect the spirit of caregiving. 14
Closing RemarksClosing RemarksClosing Remarks As we bring this celebration to a close, we do so with fullAs we bring this celebration to a close, we do so with full hearts.hearts. As we bring this celebration to a close, we do so with full hearts. Today was more than an event, it was a reflection of theToday was more than an event, it was a reflection of the incredible individuals who make our mission possible. Itincredible individuals who make our mission possible. It was a reminder that caregiving is not simply about taskswas a reminder that caregiving is not simply about tasks completed, but about lives touched, dignity preserved,completed, but about lives touched, dignity preserved, and compassion shown in its purest form.and compassion shown in its purest form. Today was more than an event, it was a reflection of the incredible individuals who make our mission possible. It was a reminder that caregiving is not simply about tasks completed, but about lives touched, dignity preserved, and compassion shown in its purest form. Each of you carry something special into the homes andEach of you carry something special into the homes and hearts of those you serve. Your patience in difficulthearts of those you serve. Your patience in difficult moments. Your strength when challenges arise. Yourmoments. Your strength when challenges arise. Your kindness in the smallest gestures. These are the thingskindness in the smallest gestures. These are the things that truly define excellence in caregiving.that truly define excellence in caregiving. Each of you carry something special into the homes and hearts of those you serve. Your patience in difficult moments. Your strength when challenges arise. Your kindness in the smallest gestures. These are the things that truly define excellence in caregiving. We hope you leave today feeling appreciated, valued, andWe hope you leave today feeling appreciated, valued, and proud because you deserve to be. The work you doproud because you deserve to be. The work you do matters. The difference you make is real. And the impactmatters. The difference you make is real. And the impact of your care reaches further than you may ever fullyof your care reaches further than you may ever fully know.know. We hope you leave today feeling appreciated, valued, and proud because you deserve to be. The work you do matters. The difference you make is real. And the impact of your care reaches further than you may ever fully know. Thank you for your dedication. Thank you for yourThank you for your dedication. Thank you for your integrity. Thank you for leading with heart.integrity. Thank you for leading with heart. Thank you for your dedication. Thank you for your integrity. Thank you for leading with heart. May you continue to inspire, uplift, and shine in all thatMay you continue to inspire, uplift, and shine in all that you do.you do. May you continue to inspire, uplift, and shine in all that you do. With deepest gratitudeWith deepest gratitude Right at HomeRight at Home With deepest gratitude Right at Home 15