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The Spring 2024 Growing Home Fellows gathering, held at The Blakeslee Center in Middleport, Ohio, included guest speakers and a panel discussion with 2023 Jenco Award recipients:

 

Dr. Andy Thomas, chief clinical officer at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

In “Lead Yourself, So You Can Lead Others,” Dr. Andy Thomas shared lessons he’s learned about leadership and how to be an effective leader.


Jenco Awardee Celebration: A Conversation with the 2023 Awardees

The Jenco Foundation and FAO celebrated five Appalachian Ohio residents who go above and beyond in their service to others. Cara Dingus Brook, FAO president and CEO, moderated a conversation with 2023 Jenco Award recipients:

  • Monica Batteiger of Muskingum County
  • Andy Jones of Hocking County
  • Ben Nease of Meigs County
  • Lacey Rogers of Athens County