State Recognition Events
Governor Bob Wise proclaimed May 9, 2003 Provider Appreciation Day in West Virginia. He also signed a proclamation in 2002 when the local sponsor was National Association for Family Child Care Regional Representative, Helen LaVigne
Connect Child Care Resource & Referral, Charleston celebrated the day
Mountain Heart Child Care Services, Oceana, awarded certificates, mugs and teddy bears
The Council of the Southern Mountains Family Day Care Program, Wilcoe
Governor Bob Wise of West Virginia has signed a proclamation for Provider Appreciation Day, May 7, 2004.
Parkersburg, WV: The Parkersburg office celebrated on 5/3/04, because so many providers come into our office on the first day of the month with their billing forms. Providers were treated to refreshments, chair massages, coupons, certificates of appreciation and prizes. Plus there were games available for any providers who brought children. Julie Woodrum - TRAILS Specialist coordinated this event.
Clarksburg, WV: The Clarksburg office celebrated Provider Appreciati on Day on 5/7/04. They had refreshments, chair massages and a speaker from the Breast & Cervical Screening Program to talk to them about receiving free screenings. They also gave out certificates of appreciation and door prizes. Trainer, Alicia Hundley coordinated this event.

