Anne Moroney Youth Services’ September 2006 Employees of the Month

Shelly Green and Brandy Simpson have been chosen as Anne Moroney Youth Services’ September 2006 Employees of the Month. Shelly and Brandy are the cornerstones of our Okemah office, located at 219 West Broadway. Shelly has been with the agency over seven years and Brandy over two years. Both Shelly and Brandy provide services in multiple agency programs. Shelly is a School Based Outreach Coordinator and provides the Character Counts! and PATHS curriculum to students in Okfuskee and Okmulgee counties. Both of these curriculums encourage elementary aged students to improve their problem-solving skills. She is a certified AIDS/HIV and First Aid/CPR instructor. Shelly also coordinates events such as the 8th grade Spring Tea and Boys Bash in Okfuskee County.

Brandy is a therapist, 1 Eighty and Outreach coordinator all in one. Brandy is one test short of having completed all the requirements necessary to be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Brandy provides counseling to youth and families in Okfuskee County. She is the LifeSkills Training coordinator in Okfuskee County. LifeSkills Training is a substance abuse prevention curriculum. Brandy also conducts 1 Eighty classes in Okfuskee and Okmulgee Counties. The 1 Eighty class encourages youth and parent participation in areas such as anger management, communication, decision-making and responsibility.

Congratulations, Shelly and Brandy! If you would like further information about the services Anne Moroney Youth Services’ offer, please contact us at (918)623-9005 or (918)756-7700.