Awards

Sullivan County, 2022

The DRC awarded Lesia Snihura with its very first Meritorious Award for Outstanding Community Service.
Lesia is the current Sullivan County Deputy Elections Commissioner and former Sullivan County Youth Bureau Director. As Youth Bureau Director, Lesia worked closely with the DRC and promoted our youth-oriented programs such as peer mediation and CASA. The award honored and recognized Lesia for her commitment to ensuring the wellbeing of all children in our community. This award was presented on May 12, 2022 at the Sullivan County Legislative meetings.

Lesia Snihura receiving the award
Pictured from left to right: Donna Ramlow,  DRC Executive Director; Lesia Snihura; John Ramos, DRC Board Member; and Barbara Schmitt, DRC Board Member.
Pictured from left to right: Donna Ramlow,  DRC Executive Director; Lesia Snihura;
John Ramos, DRC Board Member; and Barbara Schmitt, DRC Board Member.

Putnam County, 2022

The Meritorious Award for Outstanding Community Service was awarded to retired Putnam County Family Court Judge, the Honorable James T. Rooney, for his support of mediation while in family court. The DRC also honored our staff member, Hans Schlange, for his contribution forty years ago when, as Director of Probation, he worked to bring mediation services to Putnam County.
This award was presented on July 26, 2022 in Putnam County.


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