James A. Jenkins’ • 2008 Award of Excellence•community catalysts of california• It is important to recognize our leaders for all their dedication, hard work and tireless efforts in pursuit of ourResourcefulness•Compassion•Empathy•Respect•Trust Ann Marie MillerCase Manager ~ Santa Clara company Vision and Purpose throughout the year! Thus, we arepleased to announce that Ann Marie Miller has been chosen as the recipient of the James A. Jenkins’ Award of Excellence for 2008. Ann Marie has been with Community Catalysts of California providing service to the ILS Program in Santa Clara as a Case Manager for almost 10 years. From the start she has proven to be truly dedicated to both her consumers and to Community Catalysts of California as a whole. Being a Case Manager is only one of her many talents. Ann Marie is always willing and able to balance much more than her regular case load. On top of fulfilling her regular duties, in 2008 she filled in as the Office Manager, provided direct service above and beyond what is expected of her, assisted with hiring, and provided training to new employees. She is an amazing example of a team player who you know you can count on 100% of the time. She is an excellent communicator with her consumers, her staff and her supervisors. Ann Marie is always able to come up with creative solutions to any problem she faces and follows through every time. She remains positive under all circumstances and is truly an example to those around her. Ann Marie has proven that she genuinely cares for her consumers and will do whatever it takes to assist them in achieving a higher quality of life. She is also committed to being an example and encouragement to her staff and fellow employees. She is a reliable and seasoned employee who is truly deserving of recognition. It is evident that Ann Marie contributes to the continued success & growth of Community Catalysts of California and is a true model of excellence!