First Dell Award Given At General Synod
Bob and Joyce Dell of Sandwich, Illinois, have done more than anyone in the UCC to foster the Mental Illness Network.
Comments closedCategory: Awards
History of Disabilities Ministries and Mental Health Network Awards
The Reverend Doctor Hugh V. Nash has served Zion UCC in Perry Hall, Maryland, for the past 17 years. Prior to coming to Zion UCC, he served in other denominations as a pastor for a grand total of 25 years of service.
Comments closedThe Reverend Virginia Kreyer was also honored at the banquet when it was announced that at General Synod 23 in 2001 a new award, called the “Kreyer Award” will be presented to her. The award will be presented to persons who have shown a pioneering spirit in the work of the UCCDM (this award will not be given at every Synod).
Comments closedThe Disabilities Ministries Awards Luncheon provided the occasion to honor leaders in disabilities ministries, Van Brandt, Janet Fadley, and Robert DeBlois.
Comments closedThe following congregations were honored for their service and leadership on behalf of those experiencing a mental illness: First Church Congregational, Fairfield, Connecticut; Shepherd of…
Comments closedA Special Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Jennifer Shifrin, “in recognition of her service to those experiencing mental illness, to their loved ones, and…
Comments closedThe Rev Russell C. Schmidt, Mr. John Selmar and Dr. Harold H. Wilke received awards from the United Church of Christ.
Comments closed