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Grants & Awards

SCCCMH Citizen of the Year

To nominate a person for the SCCCMH Citizen of the Year, complete the following downloadable form by February 1st:

SCCCMH Citizen of the Year Nominating Form

Awardees

2024 – Jennifer Myers

2023 – Dr. Donna Cohen

2022 – RJ Stutzmann

2021 – Lorraine Gardephe

2020 – Saratoga Community Health Center

2019 – Laraine Desmond, Program Director, Transitional Services Association

2018 –  Ed and Lisa Mitzen, Fingerpaint Marketing in Saratoga Springs

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Honorable James E. D. Doern, 2017 SCCMH Citizen of the Year

2017 – Honorable James E. D. Doern, Former Saratoga Springs City Court Judge

2016 – Laurie Nelson, Former Deputy Director, Transitional Services Association

2015 – Beverly Lazar, LCSW, Saratoga County Mental Health Center

2014 -Leslie Ives, CARE Manager, Transitional Services Association

2013 – Collette Fox, LCSW, Former Friendship House Counselor, advocate and volunteer

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Collette Fox, 2013 SCCMH Citizen of the Year

2012 – Senator Roy McDonald, Chair of the NYS Senate Mental Health Committee

2011 – Chris Jasikoff, founding member of the Depression Bipolar Support Alliance, Saratoga

2010 – Betsy Gibbs, Director of Rehabilitation, Unlimited Potential

2009 – Dr. Edmund Amyot, Psychiatrist, Saratoga Co. Mental Health Center

2008 – Maggie Fronk, Executive Director, Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Services of Saratoga County.

2007 – Geri Rosebrook, Chairperson, NAMI Saratoga

Chris Jasikoff (on left) receiving the award from Peggy Lounsbury

2006 – Ellen Bressler-Wakesberg, Social Worker

2005 – Angela Bronzene

2004 – Maureen McKevitt

2003 – Vaugn Woodworth

2002 – Cara Benson

1996  – Joseph Wynn MacFarland

1990 – Blanche Robbins Freebern

1989 – Tom Harris

Joseph Wynn MacFarland 1996 Citizen of the Year