The winners of the Direct Support Professionals (DSP) of the Year Awards for 2018 have been selected! Recipients of these awards are People Inc. staff members who provided direct support for individuals with developmental disabilities and demonstrated superior care and consistent dedication.

Each winner received a $1,000 monetary award. Direct Support Professionals Week is observed nationally and honors these wonderful professionals for the valuable contributions they provide to their communities.

Our 2018 Winners

Alyssa Buchwald, SDA

Christine Chambers, Community Coordinator

Kaio Cruz, IRA Specialist

Sherry Hudy, IRA Specialist

Iesha Humphrey, Community Coordinator

Justin Leis, Primary Instructor

Denise Mason, Team Leader

Deon McDougald, Respite Instructor

Anitra Owens, IRA Specialist

Joyce Reed, IRA Specialist

Cheryl  Rybicki, IRA Specialist 

Morgan Schaefer, Community Voc. Trainer

Darsheen Sone, Team Leader

Laura Wilcox, Community Coordinator

Shanika Williams, Primary Instructor