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2016 Citizen of the Year
2016 SCCCMH Citizen of the Year, Laurie Nelson, former Deputy Director of Transitional Services Association (TSA) was honored at “Mental Health Matters Benefit” held at Longfellows Restaurant on May 4, 2016.
Peggy Lounsbury, Chairperson of the SCCCMH, presented Laurie with a plaque honoring her at the 2016 SCCCMH Citizen of the Year. Laurie was recognized for over 30 years of dedication to serving, promoting and advocating for the needs of people living with mental illness. Laurie began her career working for NYS OMRDD which is now OPWDD (Office of Persons with Developmental Disabilities). After joining TSA, she worked in the community residences and served as a Program Supervisor for Hammond House. She was the first Program Director for the Edgewood House after it was established. Laurie was promoted to Program Coordinator and then promoted to Deputy Director of the agency. Laurie dedicated her work to creating and improving mental health services in Saratoga County especially housing and care management services. In particular, she is recognized and respected by mental health professionals and clients for promoting a client-centered approach to mental health services.
Speaking of Laurie’s accomplishments and distinguished career were Peter Rogers, Director of Transitional Services Association, Elizabeth Stockwell-Wheeler, Clinical Director of Director of Transitional Services Association, Susan Roberts-McManus, Former Care Management Director at Director of Transitional Services Association, and Chrissy Hechemy, SCCCMH’s Social Chair and Annual Dinner Co – Chair.