{"id":72478,"date":"2016-08-25T17:08:15","date_gmt":"2016-08-25T21:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=72478"},"modified":"2016-08-24T20:10:38","modified_gmt":"2016-08-25T00:10:38","slug":"nysid-honors-central-new-yorkers-with-disabilities-for-employment-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=72478","title":{"rendered":"NYSID Honors Central New Yorkers With Disabilities for Employment Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=72479\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-72479\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-72479\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/unnamed-1-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed (1)\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/unnamed-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/unnamed-1-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Eleven Central New Yorkers with disabilities are among 59 statewide Joslin Outstanding Performers recognized through New York State Industries for the Disabled, Inc&#8217;s. (NYSID) annual people-centered awards program.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In its 13th year, NYSID&#8217;s Joslin Awards Program has recognized more than\u00a0650 Outstanding Performers, and awarded 15 of those individuals with the final William B. Joslin Outstanding Performance Award.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Joslin Outstanding Performers for 2016 from Central New York are:<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gary Davis, St. Lawrence NYSARC\/Seaway Industries (Canton), custodial<\/li>\n<li>Keith Drummond, The Arc of Madison Cortland (Oneida), light assembly\/production<\/li>\n<li>Matthew Frost, Jefferson Rehabilitation Center (Watertown), machine operation<\/li>\n<li>Shane Jones, Arc of Seneca Cayuga (Waterloo), custodial<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Marshall, The Arc, Oneida\u2010Lewis Chapter\/Progress Industries (Utica), custodial<\/li>\n<li>Esmin Mujcic, Association for Vision Rehabilitation and Employment, Inc.\/AVRE (Binghamton), copy paper manufacturing<\/li>\n<li>Vinny Muro, Arc of Onondaga\/Monarch Industries (Syracuse), porter<\/li>\n<li>Michael Phillips, ACHIEVE\/Country Valley Industries (Binghamton), document preparation<\/li>\n<li>Trevor Pumilio, Human Technologies Corporation (Utica), custodial<\/li>\n<li>Cheyenne Wenck, The Arc of Chemung\/Southern Tier Industries (Elmira), custodial<\/li>\n<li>Geoff West, JM Murray, (Cortland), assembly\/packaging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>NYSID is a not-for-profit business with a mission of &#8220;Turning business opportunities into JOBS for New Yorkers with disabilities.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;NYSID\u00a0secures meaningful employment for all New Yorkers with disabilities who look to Preferred Source opportunities to choose an employment direction,&#8221; said Ron Romano, NYSID president &amp; CEO. &#8220;In doing so, we salute the 2016 Joslin Outstanding Performers as ambassadors of the wide-ranging abilities of New York State&#8217;s workforce.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The 2016 William B. Joslin Outstanding Performance Award co-recipients and all 2016 Joslin Outstanding Performers will be honored during NYSID&#8217;s Annual Meeting on <span tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1561513232\">Wednesday, September 21 at 5 p.m.<\/span> at The Saratoga Hilton in Saratoga Springs.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Xerox State &amp; Local Solutions, Inc. in Broome County also has been named 2016 Corporate Partner of the Year. This year&#8217;s Annual Meeting theme is #EmploymentEmpowers.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For more information on the Joslin Awards, including videos of previous award recipients, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysid.org\/joslin.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.nysid.org\/joslin.cfm&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1472169704079000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFJhZy0xtF6L2n4yiqoVAnpIlpX5w\">http:\/\/www.nysid.org\/joslin.<wbr \/>cfm<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Established in 1975, NYSID is a registered 501(c)(3) Not for Profit which creates employment opportunities for nearly 7,000 New Yorkers with disabilities annually through New York&#8217;s Preferred Source Program. NYSID&#8217;s community rehabilitation member agencies and private sector business partners are located throughout the state, providing jobs in the community and in production facilities.\u00a0For more information, visit<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysid.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.nysid.org&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1472169704080000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHOd_lOIk8vlpll05-EgvsicS--Mg\">http:\/\/www.nysid.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eleven Central New Yorkers with disabilities are among 59 statewide Joslin Outstanding Performers recognized through New York State Industries for the Disabled, Inc&#8217;s. (NYSID) annual people-centered awards program. In its 13th year, NYSID&#8217;s Joslin Awards Program has recognized more than\u00a0650 Outstanding Performers, and awarded 15 of those individuals with the final William B. 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