OCFS Child Care Subsidy Program Integrity Team Earns Award
The State Academy for Public Administration awarded its 2013 Public Service Award of Merit to the OCFS Child Care Subsidy Program Integrity Team for its work to reduce improper use of public funds allocated for child care and eliminate fraud, waste and abuse in the Child Care Subsidy Program. The team is a collaboration of the OCFS Divisions of Child Care Services and Legal Affairs as well as the State Office of Information Technology Services.
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Paul Shatsoff, Chair of the NYS Academy for Public Administration, joins OCFS team members Janice Molnar, Ed Watkins, Rene Rider, Jim Hart, and Rhonda Duffney at the awards ceremony. |
Team members proudly gather at OCFS with the award. Front row: Rhonda Duffney, Renee Rider, Janice Molnar, Kelly Phillips. Back row: Bill Travis, Dan Mathias, Ed Watkins, Jim Hart, Melinda Denham and Sara Blake. Team members absent from both photos include: Jennifer Gordon, George Warner and Joe Ziegler.