Oklahoma achievers: Goodwill celebrates associates; Rose State Student Union wins awards

Goodwill celebrates associates with awards

Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma recognized associates for outstanding work development, accomplishments and excellent service with the nonprofit’s annual awards.

“We couldn’t be prouder of our employees,” Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma CEO Jim Priest said. “Ensuring our employees are recognized for the time and effort they put into their roles is something we take great pride in continuously.

Eric Dixon received the Achiever of the Year Award. This award recognizes an outstanding person who has shown great progress and accomplishment in overcoming barriers to employment while still benefiting from the Goodwill work environment or receiving services to support employment in the community.

Heather Heath received the Pam Henry Award. This award was presented to Heath for dedication to helping those with disabilities overcome challenges to employment and improving life for others.

Opal Broussard, 35 years, and Vivian Miller, 30 years, are part of Goodwill’s contract janitorial team and were recognized for their milestones of longest-standing employees in the entire organization. Jack Johnson also received the Janitorial Employee of the Year Award.

To learn more about Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma, visit https://okgoodwill.org/.